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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 906 · 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 is the FIRST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  2. 2.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a battery torch (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a wind-up clock
  4. 4.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  5. 5.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the board reads it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the app shows it
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain wall switch (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a fitness band with app
  7. 7.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the cloud stores it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the sensor measures
  8. 8.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  9. 9.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “it is sent by Wi-Fi”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the app shows it (c) the board reads it (d) the sensor measures
  10. 10.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) Wi-Fi (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) actuator
  11. 11.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  12. 12.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the board reads it”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the board reads it
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a fitness band with app
  14. 14.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  15. 15.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the app shows it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the cloud stores it
  16. 16.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a wind-up clock
  18. 18.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  19. 19.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  20. 20.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by shouting (b) through a candle (c) by post (d) over Wi-Fi
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a smart energy meter (d) a battery torch
  22. 22.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain wall switch (c) a plain table fan (d) a paper calendar
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a paper calendar (d) an app-controlled bulb
  24. 24.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  25. 25.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  26. 26.What does the actuator do? (a) shows data to you (b) stores data online (c) measures the real world (d) acts on a command
  27. 27.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a smart energy meter
  28. 28.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  29. 29.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Talk (d) Internet of Things
  30. 30.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  31. 31.What does the microcontroller do? (a) stores data online (b) reads values, decides (c) shows data to you (d) carries the data
  32. 32.What does the sensor do? (a) carries the data (b) stores data online (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  33. 33.🌐 Is a paper calendar an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  34. 34.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  35. 35.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a wind-up clock (c) a smart energy meter (d) a pencil sharpener
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a smart energy meter (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  37. 37.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  38. 38.What does the phone app do? (a) acts on a command (b) shows data to you (c) reads values, decides (d) stores data online
  39. 39.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a plain table fan (d) a paper calendar

Answer key

  1. the sensor measures
  2. a Wi-Fi weather station
  3. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  4. 6500
  5. the board reads it
  6. a fitness band with app
  7. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  8. an IoT device
  9. the cloud stores it
  10. phone app
  11. 1400
  12. the board reads it
  13. a plain table fan
  14. 1000
  15. the app shows it
  16. 18
  17. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  18. not an IoT device
  19. 3800
  20. over Wi-Fi
  21. a battery torch
  22. an app-controlled bulb
  23. a paper calendar
  24. 7000
  25. an IoT device
  26. acts on a command
  27. a pencil sharpener
  28. 12
  29. Internet of Things
  30. an IoT device
  31. reads values, decides
  32. measures the real world
  33. not an IoT device
  34. 2000
  35. a smart energy meter
  36. a pencil sharpener
  37. a plain table fan
  38. shows data to you
  39. not an IoT device
  40. a smart energy meter

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