31.3.2 - Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)
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Practice Questions
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What do you think WSN stands for?
💡 Hint: Think about the types of devices used for monitoring.
Name one advantage of using WSNs.
💡 Hint: Consider safety and accessibility.
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What does WSN stand for?
💡 Hint: What kinds of devices collect and transmit data?
True or False: WSNs require a lot of human intervention.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of using WSNs.
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Develop a proposal outlining how WSNs could be implemented in a historical bridge to monitor its structural integrity while preserving its appearance.
💡 Hint: Think about how to blend technology with historical preservation.
Analyze the cost-benefit ratio of deploying WSNs for a new public park, considering setup costs versus long-term maintenance savings.
💡 Hint: Weigh initial costs against long-term gains through preventative actions.
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