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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 924 · 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.What does the sensor do? (a) carries the data (b) acts on a command (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  2. 2.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 130 readings take?
  3. 3.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Internet of Things (c) Input of Tools (d) Internet of Talk
  4. 4.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  5. 5.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a fitness band with app (d) a smart energy meter
  6. 6.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  7. 7.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 120 readings take?
  8. 8.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  9. 9.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the cloud stores it” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the sensor measures
  10. 10.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a paper calendar (d) a smart energy meter
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a battery torch (c) a paper calendar (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  12. 12.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the sensor measures (c) the board reads it (d) the app shows it
  13. 13.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  14. 14.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  15. 15.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  16. 16.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) cloud server
  17. 17.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a fitness band with app (c) a plain table fan (d) a pencil sharpener
  18. 18.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a wind-up clock (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a plain wall switch
  19. 19.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) lights on from an app (c) a printed map (d) a hand fan
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a paper calendar (d) a fitness band with app
  21. 21.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  22. 22.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 30 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  23. 23.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain wall switch (d) a plain table fan
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a battery torch (d) a paper calendar
  25. 25.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a fitness band with app (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a smart energy meter
  26. 26.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  27. 27.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  28. 28.What does the actuator do? (a) acts on a command (b) measures the real world (c) stores data online (d) reads values, decides
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  32. 32.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  33. 33.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 180 readings take?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a paper calendar (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a plain wall switch
  35. 35.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “it is sent by Wi-Fi” or “the app shows it”? (a) the app shows it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  36. 36.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) phone app (b) sensor (c) microcontroller (d) actuator
  37. 37.What does the cloud server do? (a) shows data to you (b) reads values, decides (c) carries the data (d) stores data online
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) cloud server (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) sensor
  39. 39.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) Wi-Fi (d) phone app
  40. 40.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?

Answer key

  1. measures the real world
  2. 1300
  3. Internet of Things
  4. an IoT device
  5. a battery torch
  6. an IoT device
  7. 2400
  8. 2800
  9. the sensor measures
  10. a paper calendar
  11. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  12. the app shows it
  13. 1750
  14. not an IoT device
  15. 6
  16. cloud server
  17. a fitness band with app
  18. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  19. lights on from an app
  20. a paper calendar
  21. 12
  22. 8
  23. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  24. a Wi-Fi weather station
  25. a pencil sharpener
  26. 3000
  27. 18
  28. acts on a command
  29. 48
  30. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  31. 12
  32. an IoT device
  33. 3600
  34. an app-controlled bulb
  35. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  36. sensor
  37. stores data online
  38. microcontroller
  39. phone app
  40. 6

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