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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 931 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the app shows it (b) the sensor measures (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the board reads it
  2. 2.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) shows data to you
  3. 3.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  4. 4.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain table fan (d) a smart energy meter
  5. 5.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) sensor (b) microcontroller (c) Wi-Fi (d) cloud server
  6. 6.What does the sensor do? (a) reads values, decides (b) acts on a command (c) carries the data (d) measures the real world
  7. 7.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) acts on a command
  8. 8.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain wall switch (c) a wind-up clock (d) a fitness band with app
  9. 9.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a battery torch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a wind-up clock
  10. 10.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a wind-up clock
  12. 12.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) phone app (b) cloud server (c) Wi-Fi (d) microcontroller
  13. 13.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  14. 14.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a battery torch (d) a plain wall switch
  15. 15.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a pencil sharpener (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  17. 17.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a fitness band with app (c) a battery torch (d) a smart energy meter
  18. 18.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  19. 19.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  20. 20.🌐 How does a home IoT device usually send its data to the app? (a) by post (b) through a candle (c) over Wi-Fi (d) by shouting
  21. 21.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  22. 22.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 50 readings take?
  23. 23.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  24. 24.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) cloud server (b) actuator (c) phone app (d) microcontroller
  25. 25.What does the phone app do? (a) measures the real world (b) stores data online (c) acts on a command (d) shows data to you
  26. 26.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 20 readings take?
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a plain wall switch (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) an app-controlled bulb
  28. 28.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  29. 29.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 30 readings take?
  30. 30.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a smart energy meter
  32. 32.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  33. 33.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain wall switch (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a battery torch
  34. 34.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) the board reads it (b) the cloud stores it (c) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  36. 36.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  37. 37.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 3 hours?
  39. 39.What does the actuator do? (a) acts on a command (b) stores data online (c) reads values, decides (d) carries the data
  40. 40.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a plain wall switch (c) a battery torch (d) a paper calendar

Answer key

  1. the app shows it
  2. reads values, decides
  3. 2000
  4. a plain table fan
  5. cloud server
  6. measures the real world
  7. carries the data
  8. a fitness band with app
  9. a smart energy meter
  10. 18
  11. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  12. microcontroller
  13. 9
  14. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  15. 4
  16. a pencil sharpener
  17. a battery torch
  18. an IoT device
  19. not an IoT device
  20. over Wi-Fi
  21. 48
  22. 1000
  23. 6
  24. phone app
  25. shows data to you
  26. 200
  27. a plain wall switch
  28. a pencil sharpener
  29. 300
  30. an IoT device
  31. a battery torch
  32. not an IoT device
  33. an app-controlled bulb
  34. the board reads it
  35. a wind-up clock
  36. 600
  37. an IoT device
  38. 18
  39. acts on a command
  40. a Wi-Fi smart plug

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