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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 982 · 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.🌐 Is a battery torch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  2. 2.What does the sensor do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) stores data online (d) acts on a command
  3. 3.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a wind-up clock (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a smart energy meter
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a battery torch (c) a Wi-Fi weather station (d) a pencil sharpener
  5. 5.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a paper calendar (b) a plain wall switch (c) a wind-up clock (d) an app-controlled bulb
  6. 6.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 20 readings take?
  7. 7.What does the microcontroller do? (a) measures the real world (b) shows data to you (c) stores data online (d) reads values, decides
  8. 8.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  9. 9.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  10. 10.What does the actuator do? (a) measures the real world (b) carries the data (c) reads values, decides (d) acts on a command
  11. 11.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a paper calendar (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) a smart energy meter (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  13. 13.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the LAST step? (a) the sensor measures (b) the board reads it (c) the app shows it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  14. 14.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the board reads it”? (a) the cloud stores it (b) the sensor measures (c) the app shows it (d) it is sent by Wi-Fi
  15. 15.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  16. 16.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) sensor (b) actuator (c) microcontroller (d) Wi-Fi
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a fitness band with app (c) a Wi-Fi smart plug (d) a wind-up clock
  18. 18.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 40 readings take?
  19. 19.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a battery torch (b) a Wi-Fi weather station (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a smart energy meter
  20. 20.What does the phone app do? (a) carries the data (b) acts on a command (c) shows data to you (d) measures the real world
  21. 21.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 180 readings take?
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a smart energy meter (d) a battery torch
  23. 23.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a pencil sharpener (b) a plain wall switch (c) a smart energy meter (d) a battery torch
  24. 24.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) actuator (b) sensor (c) cloud server (d) phone app
  25. 25.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 160 readings take?
  26. 26.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Inside of Toys (c) Internet of Things (d) Internet of Talk
  27. 27.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi doorbell camera an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  28. 28.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a battery torch (c) a paper calendar (d) a plain wall switch
  29. 29.🌐 In an IoT system, which part carries the data? (a) phone app (b) sensor (c) actuator (d) Wi-Fi
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a Wi-Fi smart plug (c) a smart energy meter (d) a plain wall switch
  31. 31.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) sensor (b) Wi-Fi (c) phone app (d) microcontroller
  32. 32.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  33. 33.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  34. 34.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) cloud server (b) phone app (c) sensor (d) actuator
  35. 35.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 15 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain table fan (b) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (c) a wind-up clock (d) a battery torch
  37. 37.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  38. 38.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 1 hour?
  39. 39.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  40. 40.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 2 hours?

Answer key

  1. not an IoT device
  2. measures the real world
  3. a wind-up clock
  4. a Wi-Fi weather station
  5. an app-controlled bulb
  6. 200
  7. reads values, decides
  8. an IoT device
  9. an IoT device
  10. acts on a command
  11. 48
  12. a paper calendar
  13. the app shows it
  14. it is sent by Wi-Fi
  15. 20
  16. actuator
  17. a wind-up clock
  18. 800
  19. a battery torch
  20. shows data to you
  21. 4500
  22. a smart energy meter
  23. a smart energy meter
  24. cloud server
  25. 1600
  26. Internet of Things
  27. an IoT device
  28. a Wi-Fi weather station
  29. Wi-Fi
  30. a plain wall switch
  31. microcontroller
  32. 12
  33. not an IoT device
  34. phone app
  35. 8
  36. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  37. not an IoT device
  38. 12
  39. an IoT device
  40. 12

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