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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 782 · 40 questions
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Remember (Sense, send, store, show): IoT device = an everyday thing that shares data over the internet (usually Wi-Fi and an app). Data flow: sensor → board → Wi-Fi → cloud → app (and commands back to an actuator). Readings sent = total time ÷ time between readings, in the same units.

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  1. 1.What does the phone app do? (a) stores data online (b) acts on a command (c) measures the real world (d) shows data to you
  2. 2.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  3. 3.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a fitness band with app (d) a battery torch
  4. 4.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a hand fan (b) a printed map (c) lights on from an app (d) a candle in a jar
  5. 5.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a paper calendar
  7. 7.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Talk (b) Inside of Toys (c) Internet of Things (d) Input of Tools
  8. 8.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) sensor (b) actuator (c) cloud server (d) phone app
  9. 9.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) microcontroller (b) actuator (c) Wi-Fi (d) sensor
  10. 10.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a battery torch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a wind-up clock
  11. 11.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the board reads it
  12. 12.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a battery torch
  14. 14.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a wind-up clock
  15. 15.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  16. 16.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  17. 17.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  18. 18.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  19. 19.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a fitness band with app (c) a paper calendar (d) a pencil sharpener
  21. 21.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  22. 22.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by shouting (b) by post (c) through a candle (d) over Wi-Fi
  23. 23.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a fitness band with app
  25. 25.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “the app shows it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the board reads it
  26. 26.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?
  27. 27.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  28. 28.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a plain table fan
  29. 29.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  30. 30.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) carries the data (b) acts on a command (c) reads values, decides (d) measures the real world
  31. 31.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a battery torch (c) a paper calendar (d) a wind-up clock
  32. 32.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) phone app (b) sensor (c) cloud server (d) actuator
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a fitness band with app
  34. 34.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain wall switch (c) a battery torch (d) an app-controlled bulb
  35. 35.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  36. 36.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it (c) the app shows it (d) the sensor measures
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a fitness band with app (d) a battery torch
  38. 38.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  39. 39.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a fitness band with app (d) a plain wall switch
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a wind-up clock

Answer key

  1. shows data to you
  2. 48
  3. a battery torch
  4. lights on from an app
  5. an IoT device
  6. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  7. Internet of Things
  8. actuator
  9. Wi-Fi
  10. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  11. the board reads it
  12. 3
  13. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  14. a wind-up clock
  15. 84
  16. an IoT device
  17. 12
  18. a paper calendar
  19. not an IoT device
  20. a fitness band with app
  21. 1500
  22. over Wi-Fi
  23. 12
  24. a pencil sharpener
  25. the board reads it
  26. 2000
  27. 36
  28. a plain table fan
  29. not an IoT device
  30. carries the data
  31. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  32. cloud server
  33. a plain wall switch
  34. an app-controlled bulb
  35. 4
  36. the app shows it
  37. a battery torch
  38. 6
  39. a fitness band with app
  40. a wind-up clock

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