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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 810 · 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.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the app shows it (b) the sensor measures
  2. 2.What does the actuator do? (a) stores data online (b) reads values, decides (c) acts on a command (d) measures the real world
  3. 3.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a paper calendar (d) a wind-up clock
  4. 4.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  5. 5.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a paper calendar (d) a wind-up clock
  6. 6.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  7. 7.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) sensor (c) phone app (d) Wi-Fi
  8. 8.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  9. 9.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  10. 10.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a smart energy meter (c) a fitness band with app (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  11. 11.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a wind-up clock
  13. 13.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 160 readings take?
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a smart energy meter (d) a wind-up clock
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a paper calendar (c) a battery torch (d) a smart energy meter
  16. 16.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 smart energy meter
  17. 17.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  18. 18.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 90 readings take?
  19. 19.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  20. 20.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Internet of Things (c) Internet of Talk (d) Input of Tools
  21. 21.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  22. 22.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) shows data to you (b) measures the real world (c) reads values, decides (d) carries the data
  23. 23.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  24. 24.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) actuator
  25. 25.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  26. 26.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  27. 27.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the sensor measures (c) the app shows it (d) the board reads it
  28. 28.What does the cloud server do? (a) carries the data (b) shows data to you (c) measures the real world (d) stores data online
  29. 29.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  30. 30.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) a hand fan (c) a printed map (d) lights on from an app
  31. 31.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  32. 32.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  33. 33.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  34. 34.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it (c) the app shows it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  35. 35.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a plain table fan
  36. 36.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  37. 37.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a battery torch (d) a smart energy meter
  38. 38.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a battery torch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a plain wall switch
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a paper calendar (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a plain wall switch
  40. 40.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device

Answer key

  1. the sensor measures
  2. acts on a command
  3. a smart energy meter
  4. not an IoT device
  5. an app-controlled bulb
  6. 1400
  7. sensor
  8. 96
  9. 9
  10. a plain wall switch
  11. 6
  12. an app-controlled bulb
  13. 8000
  14. a wind-up clock
  15. a smart energy meter
  16. a paper calendar
  17. not an IoT device
  18. 2250
  19. 2
  20. Internet of Things
  21. 10
  22. carries the data
  23. 6
  24. actuator
  25. 12
  26. 60
  27. the app shows it
  28. stores data online
  29. an IoT device
  30. lights on from an app
  31. an IoT device
  32. 12
  33. an IoT device
  34. the app shows it
  35. a plain table fan
  36. 36
  37. a battery torch
  38. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  39. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  40. not an IoT device

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