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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 950 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a plain wall switch (d) a plain table fan
  2. 2.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a smart energy meter (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a paper calendar (d) a fitness band with app
  3. 3.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  4. 4.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  5. 5.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain wall switch (d) a paper calendar
  6. 6.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  7. 7.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) phone app (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) sensor
  8. 8.What does the sensor do? (a) stores data online (b) shows data to you (c) measures the real world (d) reads values, decides
  9. 9.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) actuator (b) cloud server (c) phone app (d) microcontroller
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a fitness band with app (c) a battery torch (d) a plain table fan
  11. 11.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  12. 12.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Internet of Talk (c) Internet of Things (d) Inside of Toys
  13. 13.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a printed map (b) lights on from an app (c) a hand fan (d) a candle in a jar
  14. 14.What does the microcontroller do? (a) stores data online (b) carries the data (c) measures the real world (d) reads values, decides
  15. 15.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) actuator (b) sensor (c) Wi-Fi (d) phone app
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a plain wall switch (d) a plain table fan
  17. 17.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  18. 18.What does the cloud server do? (a) stores data online (b) acts on a command (c) carries the data (d) measures the real world
  19. 19.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a smart energy meter
  20. 20.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 160 readings take?
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a smart energy meter (d) a fitness band with app
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a smart energy meter (d) a paper calendar
  23. 23.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the app shows it” or “the sensor measures”? (a) the app shows it (b) the sensor measures
  24. 24.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  25. 25.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  26. 26.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 2 minutes?
  27. 27.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 9 minutes?
  28. 28.What does the phone app do? (a) carries the data (b) reads values, decides (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  29. 29.🔢 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) it is sent by Wi-Fi (d) the app shows it
  30. 30.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  31. 31.🌐 Is a fitness band with app an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) a wind-up clock
  33. 33.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) microcontroller (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) Wi-Fi
  34. 34.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  35. 35.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the board reads it” or “the cloud stores it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the board reads it
  36. 36.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) actuator (b) cloud server (c) sensor (d) microcontroller
  37. 37.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 5 hours?
  39. 39.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) an app-controlled bulb (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain wall switch
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a smart energy meter (d) a battery torch

Answer key

  1. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  2. a paper calendar
  3. 2
  4. not an IoT device
  5. an app-controlled bulb
  6. 12
  7. Wi-Fi
  8. measures the real world
  9. microcontroller
  10. a fitness band with app
  11. an IoT device
  12. Internet of Things
  13. lights on from an app
  14. reads values, decides
  15. phone app
  16. a Wi-Fi weather station
  17. 1000
  18. stores data online
  19. a battery torch
  20. 1600
  21. a pencil sharpener
  22. a paper calendar
  23. the sensor measures
  24. 9500
  25. 36
  26. 12
  27. 54
  28. shows data to you
  29. the app shows it
  30. 16
  31. an IoT device
  32. a wind-up clock
  33. sensor
  34. 4000
  35. the board reads it
  36. cloud server
  37. an IoT device
  38. 10
  39. a plain wall switch
  40. a battery torch

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