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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 848 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a fitness band with app (d) a smart energy meter
  2. 2.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  3. 3.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  4. 4.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  5. 5.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  6. 6.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the board reads it (b) the cloud stores it (c) the sensor measures (d) the app shows it
  7. 7.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) reads values, decides (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  8. 8.What does the sensor do? (a) carries the data (b) shows data to you (c) measures the real world (d) stores data online
  9. 9.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) actuator (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  10. 10.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  11. 11.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a wind-up clock (c) a plain table fan (d) a battery torch
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a wind-up clock
  13. 13.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  14. 14.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  15. 15.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a fitness band with app (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  16. 16.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  17. 17.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a smart energy meter (c) a plain wall switch (d) a fitness band with app
  18. 18.What does the cloud server do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) acts on a command (d) stores data online
  19. 19.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  20. 20.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain table fan (c) a wind-up clock (d) a pencil sharpener
  21. 21.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  22. 22.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  23. 23.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) phone app (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  24. 24.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Talk (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Things (d) Inside of Toys
  25. 25.What does the actuator do? (a) acts on a command (b) shows data to you (c) stores data online (d) measures the real world
  26. 26.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the app shows it (c) the board reads it (d) the cloud stores it
  27. 27.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) carries the data (d) reads values, decides
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) an app-controlled bulb
  29. 29.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  30. 30.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a smart energy meter (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  31. 31.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) lights on from an app (b) a printed map (c) a candle in a jar (d) a hand fan
  32. 32.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  34. 34.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a battery torch (c) a wind-up clock (d) a paper calendar
  36. 36.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) sensor (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) microcontroller
  37. 37.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  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 paper calendar
  39. 39.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) sensor (b) actuator (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  40. 40.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 100 readings take?

Answer key

  1. a battery torch
  2. 4
  3. an IoT device
  4. an IoT device
  5. an IoT device
  6. the cloud stores it
  7. reads values, decides
  8. measures the real world
  9. actuator
  10. 60
  11. an app-controlled bulb
  12. a wind-up clock
  13. not an IoT device
  14. 1
  15. a wind-up clock
  16. 8
  17. a plain wall switch
  18. stores data online
  19. 12
  20. a smart energy meter
  21. 120
  22. 6
  23. sensor
  24. Internet of Things
  25. acts on a command
  26. the sensor measures
  27. carries the data
  28. a plain table fan
  29. 12
  30. a battery torch
  31. lights on from an app
  32. not an IoT device
  33. 1100
  34. 9
  35. a smart energy meter
  36. microcontroller
  37. not an IoT device
  38. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  39. cloud server
  40. 2000

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