3.3 - Challenges and Considerations
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Practice Questions
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What does scalability refer to in the context of blockchain?
💡 Hint: Think about handling more data traffic.
Why is energy consumption a concern for IoT devices?
💡 Hint: Consider the energy sources of IoT devices.
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What is a major challenge faced by traditional blockchains in IoT?
💡 Hint: Think about how much data IoT devices generate.
True or False: Proof of Work is a suitable consensus mechanism for energy-constrained IoT devices.
💡 Hint: Consider the power limitations of IoT systems.
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Propose a blockchain architecture for an IoT application, considering scalability and energy efficiency. Discuss potential challenges.
💡 Hint: Think about how many devices will connect and how fast transactions need to be processed.
Identify a smart city IoT application that could benefit from blockchain. Describe how the challenges discussed could be addressed.
💡 Hint: Consider IoT volume and the need for real-time data.
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