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Electronics Worksheet: What Is IoT

Electronics lesson 27: What is IoT? · Set 991 · 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 of these is an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (b) a paper calendar (c) a plain table fan (d) a wind-up clock
  2. 2.🏠 Which is a smart-home example? (a) a hand fan (b) a candle in a jar (c) lights on from an app (d) a printed map
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a Wi-Fi doorbell camera (d) an app-controlled bulb
  4. 4.🌐 In an IoT system, which part measures the real world? (a) cloud server (b) Wi-Fi (c) sensor (d) actuator
  5. 5.🌐 Is a plain table fan an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  6. 6.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, what comes right after “the sensor measures”? (a) it is sent by Wi-Fi (b) the board reads it (c) the cloud stores it (d) the app shows it
  7. 7.🌐 Is a plain wall switch an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  8. 8.🌐 Is a pencil sharpener an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  9. 9.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi weather station an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  10. 10.What does the Wi-Fi link do? (a) shows data to you (b) measures the real world (c) carries the data (d) acts on a command
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a smart energy meter (b) a plain wall switch (c) a wind-up clock (d) a plain table fan
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a fitness band with app (b) an app-controlled bulb (c) a plain table fan (d) a Wi-Fi smart plug
  13. 13.🔢 To get a sensor reading onto a phone, which is the FIRST step? (a) the board reads it (b) the sensor measures (c) the cloud stores it (d) the app shows it
  14. 14.🌐 In an IoT system, which part shows data to you? (a) Wi-Fi (b) phone app (c) microcontroller (d) cloud server
  15. 15.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 170 readings take?
  16. 16.🌐 In an IoT system, which part acts on a command? (a) sensor (b) actuator (c) microcontroller (d) Wi-Fi
  17. 17.🌐 What does IoT stand for? (a) Input of Tools (b) Internet of Things (c) Internet of Talk (d) Inside of Toys
  18. 18.🌐 In an IoT system, which part reads values, decides? (a) actuator (b) Wi-Fi (c) microcontroller (d) cloud server
  19. 19.🌐 Is an app-controlled bulb an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  20. 20.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 190 readings take?
  21. 21.🌐 Is a Wi-Fi smart plug an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  22. 22.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi smart plug (b) a smart energy meter (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a battery torch
  23. 23.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 10 bytes. How many bytes do 70 readings take?
  24. 24.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 25 bytes. How many bytes do 140 readings take?
  25. 25.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 20 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  26. 26.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 15 seconds. How many readings does it send in 4 minutes?
  27. 27.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 10 minutes. How many readings arrive in 4 hours?
  28. 28.🌐 Is a smart energy meter an IoT device? (a) an IoT device (b) not an IoT device
  29. 29.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 6 minutes?
  30. 30.🌐 Is a wind-up clock an IoT device? (a) not an IoT device (b) an IoT device
  31. 31.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 5 seconds. How many readings does it send in 5 minutes?
  32. 32.Which of these is not an IoT device? (a) a Wi-Fi weather station (b) a smart energy meter (c) an app-controlled bulb (d) a paper calendar
  33. 33.🌐 A soil sensor sends a reading to an app every 5 minutes. How many readings arrive in 6 hours?
  34. 34.🌐 Each reading a sensor sends is 20 bytes. How many bytes do 200 readings take?
  35. 35.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 60 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  36. 36.What does the phone app do? (a) stores data online (b) acts on a command (c) shows data to you (d) reads values, decides
  37. 37.🌐 A weather station sends one reading every 10 seconds. How many readings does it send in 1 minute?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain wall switch (b) a plain table fan (c) a pencil sharpener (d) a Wi-Fi weather station
  39. 39.🌐 In an IoT system, which part stores data online? (a) sensor (b) Wi-Fi (c) cloud server (d) phone app
  40. 40.Which of these is an IoT device? (a) a plain table fan (b) a pencil sharpener (c) a wind-up clock (d) a fitness band with app

Answer key

  1. a Wi-Fi doorbell camera
  2. lights on from an app
  3. a pencil sharpener
  4. sensor
  5. not an IoT device
  6. the board reads it
  7. not an IoT device
  8. not an IoT device
  9. an IoT device
  10. carries the data
  11. a smart energy meter
  12. a plain table fan
  13. the sensor measures
  14. phone app
  15. 1700
  16. actuator
  17. Internet of Things
  18. microcontroller
  19. an IoT device
  20. 3800
  21. an IoT device
  22. a battery torch
  23. 700
  24. 3500
  25. 18
  26. 16
  27. 24
  28. an IoT device
  29. 6
  30. not an IoT device
  31. 60
  32. a paper calendar
  33. 72
  34. 4000
  35. 1
  36. shows data to you
  37. 6
  38. a Wi-Fi weather station
  39. cloud server
  40. a fitness band with app

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