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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 88 · 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.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  2. 2.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  3. 3.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  4. 4.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Talk (b) Internet of Things (c) Inside of Toys (d) Input of Tools
  5. 5.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  7. 7.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 20 readings take?
  8. 8.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  9. 9.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) an app-controlled bulb
  10. 10.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a paper calendar (c) a fitness band with app (d) a battery torch
  11. 11.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain table fan (d) a battery torch
  12. 12.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) phone app
  13. 13.What does the cloud server do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) shows data to you (d) acts on a command
  14. 14.What does the actuator do? (a) carries the data (b) reads values, decides (c) shows data to you (d) acts on a command
  15. 15.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  16. 16.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures (c) the app shows it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  17. 17.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a smart energy meter (c) a plain wall switch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a paper calendar (d) a smart energy meter
  20. 20.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  21. 21.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) over Wi-Fi (b) by shouting (c) through a candle (d) by post
  22. 22.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  23. 23.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain wall switch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a pencil sharpener
  24. 24.What does the sensor do? (a) stores data online (b) reads values, decides (c) measures the real world (d) carries the data
  25. 25.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain wall switch (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a wind-up clock
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain wall switch (d) a pencil sharpener
  28. 28.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  29. 29.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 150 readings take?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a fitness band with app (c) a battery torch (d) a smart energy meter
  31. 31.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a battery torch (d) a smart energy meter
  32. 32.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 150 readings take?
  34. 34.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) stores data online
  35. 35.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  36. 36.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) sensor (c) Wi-Fi (d) actuator
  37. 37.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) lights on from an app (b) a printed map (c) a hand fan (d) a candle in a jar
  38. 38.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the app shows it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the board reads it (d) the cloud stores it
  39. 39.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) phone app (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) microcontroller
  40. 40.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device

Answer key

  1. 8
  2. an IoT device
  3. 72
  4. Internet of Things
  5. 2000
  6. a plain table fan
  7. 400
  8. the app shows it
  9. a plain table fan
  10. a fitness band with app
  11. a Wi-Fi weather station
  12. Wi-Fi
  13. stores data online
  14. acts on a command
  15. not an IoT device
  16. the app shows it
  17. 48
  18. a plain wall switch
  19. a paper calendar
  20. 18
  21. over Wi-Fi
  22. 48
  23. a smart energy meter
  24. measures the real world
  25. an IoT device
  26. an app-controlled bulb
  27. a smart energy meter
  28. not an IoT device
  29. 3000
  30. a battery torch
  31. a battery torch
  32. 2750
  33. 1500
  34. reads values, decides
  35. 750
  36. sensor
  37. lights on from an app
  38. the board reads it
  39. phone app
  40. an IoT device

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