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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 886 · 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 of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a smart energy meter (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a paper calendar
  2. 2.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  3. 3.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  4. 4.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  5. 5.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 7 minutes?
  6. 6.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  7. 7.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 10 minutes?
  8. 8.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a printed map (b) a candle in a jar (c) lights on from an app (d) a hand fan
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain table fan
  10. 10.What does the cloud server do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) stores data online (d) shows data to you
  11. 11.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  12. 12.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  13. 13.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain wall switch (d) a paper calendar
  14. 14.What does the phone app do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) measures the real world
  15. 15.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  16. 16.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) through a candle (b) over Wi-Fi (c) by shouting (d) by post
  17. 17.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a plain wall switch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a battery torch
  18. 18.What does the actuator do? (a) carries the data (b) reads values, decides (c) acts on a command (d) shows data to you
  19. 19.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  20. 20.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Internet of Things (b) Internet of Talk (c) Input of Tools (d) Inside of Toys
  21. 21.🔍 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
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  23. 23.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  24. 24.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) shows data to you
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a battery torch
  26. 26.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) cloud server
  27. 27.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the board reads it (d) the app shows it
  28. 28.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) carries the data (b) acts on a command (c) measures the real world (d) reads values, decides
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a battery torch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a pencil sharpener
  30. 30.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a wind-up clock
  31. 31.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) sensor (d) cloud server
  32. 32.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain table fan (c) a paper calendar (d) a wind-up clock
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  34. 34.What does the sensor do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) carries the data (d) shows data to you
  35. 35.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 110 readings take?
  36. 36.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  37. 37.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) microcontroller (b) Wi-Fi (c) sensor (d) actuator
  39. 39.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  40. 40.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?

Answer key

  1. a paper calendar
  2. not an IoT device
  3. an IoT device
  4. 12
  5. 84
  6. 2750
  7. 30
  8. lights on from an app
  9. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  10. stores data online
  11. not an IoT device
  12. 1200
  13. an app-controlled bulb
  14. shows data to you
  15. 36
  16. over Wi-Fi
  17. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  18. acts on a command
  19. 9
  20. Internet of Things
  21. a fitness band with app
  22. a plain table fan
  23. 3500
  24. reads values, decides
  25. a battery torch
  26. Wi-Fi
  27. the board reads it
  28. carries the data
  29. a smart energy meter
  30. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  31. cloud server
  32. a smart energy meter
  33. 1100
  34. measures the real world
  35. 5500
  36. 36
  37. 8
  38. microcontroller
  39. an IoT device
  40. 300

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