1.1 - What is IoT?
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Practice Questions
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Define the Internet of Things (IoT).
💡 Hint: Think about a term that describes everyday objects connected to the internet.
Give one example of an IoT device.
💡 Hint: Consider devices that can automate home functions.
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What does IoT stand for?
💡 Hint: Consider the term used for connecting devices.
IoT devices can only be connected through wired networks.
💡 Hint: Think about how many devices connect without wires.
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Develop a concept for an IoT solution that addresses a specific challenge in urban environments, explaining how it would function and integrate with existing systems.
💡 Hint: Consider current urban challenges like energy consumption and safety.
Critically evaluate the potential for privacy infringement in smart home devices and propose three measures to safeguard user privacy.
💡 Hint: What can be done to protect sensitive information shared by these devices?
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