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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 789 · 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.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  2. 2.What does the sensor do? (a) carries the data (b) measures the real world (c) stores data online (d) acts on a command
  3. 3.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  4. 4.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  5. 5.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  6. 6.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a battery torch (c) a plain table fan (d) a paper calendar
  7. 7.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  8. 8.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) measures the real world (b) shows data to you (c) carries the data (d) acts on a command
  9. 9.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Inside of Toys (c) Internet of Things (d) Internet of Talk
  10. 10.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the sensor measures (b) the cloud stores it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  11. 11.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  12. 12.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a paper calendar (d) a pencil sharpener
  13. 13.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  14. 14.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  15. 15.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a smart energy meter (c) a plain table fan (d) a fitness band with app
  16. 16.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a battery torch (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a paper calendar
  18. 18.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  20. 20.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the cloud stores it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it
  21. 21.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “the cloud stores it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it
  22. 22.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  23. 23.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) sensor (b) phone app (c) Wi-Fi (d) actuator
  24. 24.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  25. 25.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  26. 26.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  27. 27.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  28. 28.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  29. 29.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the app shows it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the sensor measures (d) the board reads it
  30. 30.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the app shows it
  31. 31.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “the app shows it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the app shows it
  32. 32.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 50 readings take?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a battery torch
  34. 34.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the board reads it
  35. 35.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  36. 36.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) carries the data
  37. 37.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a smart energy meter
  39. 39.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 20 readings take?
  40. 40.What does the phone app do? (a) stores data online (b) acts on a command (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world

Answer key

  1. an IoT device
  2. measures the real world
  3. 12
  4. an IoT device
  5. 28
  6. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  7. not an IoT device
  8. carries the data
  9. Internet of Things
  10. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  11. 9
  12. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  13. 3500
  14. 40
  15. a plain table fan
  16. 48
  17. an app-controlled bulb
  18. 1900
  19. a plain wall switch
  20. the cloud stores it
  21. the board reads it
  22. 12
  23. actuator
  24. not an IoT device
  25. a wind-up clock
  26. 15
  27. a battery torch
  28. 54
  29. the sensor measures
  30. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  31. the cloud stores it
  32. 2500
  33. a battery torch
  34. the app shows it
  35. 4
  36. reads values, decides
  37. 1000
  38. a pencil sharpener
  39. 200
  40. shows data to you

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