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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 964 · 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 cloud server do? (a) reads values, decides (b) carries the data (c) stores data online (d) measures the real world
  2. 2.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a smart energy meter (c) a wind-up clock (d) a pencil sharpener
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a fitness band with app (d) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  4. 4.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  6. 6.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it (c) the cloud stores it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  7. 7.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 8 minutes?
  8. 8.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  9. 9.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 60 readings take?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain table fan (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a plain wall switch
  11. 11.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) actuator (b) microcontroller (c) phone app (d) sensor
  12. 12.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 50 bytes. How many bytes do 120 readings take?
  13. 13.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a battery torch (b) a plain table fan (c) a wind-up clock (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  15. 15.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the cloud stores it”? (a) the board reads it (b) it is sent by Wi-Fi (c) the app shows it (d) the sensor measures
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a wind-up clock (b) a plain table fan (c) a fitness band with app (d) a battery torch
  17. 17.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 20 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  18. 18.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) actuator (d) phone app
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain wall switch (d) a plain table fan
  20. 20.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Inside of Toys (b) Input of Tools (c) Internet of Things (d) Internet of Talk
  21. 21.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a candle in a jar (b) a hand fan (c) a printed map (d) lights on from an app
  22. 22.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a battery torch (c) a fitness band with app (d) an app-controlled bulb
  23. 23.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) reads values, decides (b) carries the data (c) stores data online (d) measures the real world
  24. 24.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a wind-up clock (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a battery torch (d) a plain table fan
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a wind-up clock (d) a plain table fan
  26. 26.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a paper calendar (c) a battery torch (d) a fitness band with app
  27. 27.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 170 readings take?
  28. 28.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 90 readings take?
  29. 29.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 30 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  30. 30.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which comes first: “the sensor measures” or “the board reads it”? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  32. 32.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) microcontroller (b) sensor (c) cloud server (d) Wi-Fi
  33. 33.What does the actuator do? (a) acts on a command (b) reads values, decides (c) measures the real world (d) carries the data
  34. 34.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 3 minutes?
  35. 35.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  36. 36.What does the microcontroller do? (a) shows data to you (b) stores data online (c) carries the data (d) reads values, decides
  37. 37.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) Wi-Fi (b) cloud server (c) actuator (d) sensor
  39. 39.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a wind-up clock
  40. 40.What does the sensor do? (a) shows data to you (b) reads values, decides (c) measures the real world (d) carries the data

Answer key

  1. stores data online
  2. a smart energy meter
  3. a plain table fan
  4. an IoT device
  5. a wind-up clock
  6. the sensor measures
  7. 96
  8. a pencil sharpener
  9. 3000
  10. a Wi-Fi weather station
  11. microcontroller
  12. 6000
  13. an IoT device
  14. a Wi-Fi smart plug
  15. the app shows it
  16. a fitness band with app
  17. 3
  18. actuator
  19. a smart energy meter
  20. Internet of Things
  21. lights on from an app
  22. a battery torch
  23. carries the data
  24. an app-controlled bulb
  25. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  26. a fitness band with app
  27. 3400
  28. 1800
  29. 12
  30. the sensor measures
  31. 24
  32. cloud server
  33. acts on a command
  34. 12
  35. not an IoT device
  36. reads values, decides
  37. not an IoT device
  38. Wi-Fi
  39. a wind-up clock
  40. measures the real world

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