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Ch 13: The Internet of Things
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1. The Internet of Things is composed primarily of desktop and laptop computers that have a wireless interface.
Introduction to the Internet of Things
2. The number of “things” connected to the Internet numbers in the 10s of billions.
Introduction to the Internet of Things
3. The applications for IoT in transportation are very limited and not worth exploring.
4. A proximity sensor doesn’t require physical contact to be activated.
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5. If you want to create a device that can open and close a valve on a pipe using automation, you should use a
CPS.
6. Which technology is most likely to be associated with IoT?
Introduction to the Internet of Things
7. Which application would be considered a product of IoT?
real-time traffic information
8. Which industry sector uses IoT technologies to deploy smart grids?
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9. Which of the following is a benefit of data-driven manufacturing?
efficiency from the use of smart meters
reduction of waste in material goods
efficient traffic management
mobile diagnostics for early responders
10. Which of the following would NOT typically be considered a goal of most IoT technologies?
11. Which type of sensor is most likely to be used in seismology and mining to detect ground movement?
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12. Which type of sensor can be used to cause an event to occur when the sun comes up?
13. If you want to build a smart-glove that responds based on the direction and speed a user moves their hand,
what sensor should you use?
14. What type of sensor is used to allow a smart phone screen respond to touch?
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15. When processing of collected data occurs where the sensors are located, what type of processing is this?
16. In which type of system are you most likely to find a microcontroller?
17. What type of network is used in the utility industry to wirelessly collect data from utility meters and can
reach distances of dozens of kilometers?
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18. Which type of network might be used to connect utility network nodes together?
Neighborhood Area Network
19. Which features does Bluetooth 5.1 add to existing Bluetooth technology?
IoT Networking Technologies Overview
20. Which of the following is considered a LPWA network technology?
IoT Networking Technologies Overview
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24. Which device can be described as a single-board computer?
25. If you want to write software for an IoT project, what type of application should you install?
26. A microcontroller ________________ board usually comes with pin headers to allow it to plug into a
breadboard to give easy access to the I/O ports without having to solder connections.
27. A ________________ is laid out in a grid pattern, with a series of rows of interconnected holes (called tie
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points) into which you can plug component headers and wires.
28. If you are working with breadboards, you’ll want an assortment of ______________ wires.
29. To collect data about the surrounding environment, you need ____________.
30. If you want to make permanent connections in your IoT design, you’ll need a ______________ iron.
Match each item with a statement below.
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31. provides automated movement, such as turning a valve to open or close a pipe
32. used to measure or detect some property of living things
33. tightly integrates computers, physical machinery, and data to make more efficient, reliable, and intelligent
devices
34. examples include a controller for a robot arm, a traffic signal, or a weather monitoring system
35. listens to satellite signals
36. allows you to write, edit, debug, and prepare programs for upload
37. emits light when an electrical current is applied to its conductors
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38. tightly wound coil of wire that creates a strong magnetic field when electricity is applied
39. detects the presence and magnitude of light
40. detects changes in infrared light caused by a moving object
41. How would you describe the Internet of Things?
IoT is the digitization of our everyday world through the use of networked microprocessors
and microcontrollers along with sensors, actuators, motors, and other I/O devices, plus the
software that makes it all work together.
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42. What are some IoT use cases? Provide some examples.
IoT use cases include transportation, energy, manufacturing, and public safety, as well as
home automation. Examples include mass transit systems, smart grids, and manufacturing
equipment monitoring.
43. What does a gyroscope do and what are some applications for these devices?
Gyroscopes detect tilting and twisting movements of a device. They can be used in handheld
games and are also used in navigation.