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What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
What is the Internet of Things (IoT)?
- A system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people with no unique identifiers
- A system of interrelated computing devices and objects that require human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction
- A network of animals and people that can communicate and interact with their internal states or the external environment
- A system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people with unique identifiers and the ability to transfer data without human interaction (correct)
What reflects the properties of IoT according to the text?
What reflects the properties of IoT according to the text?
- Communication, interaction, identification, and computation
- Connection, identification, communication, and convergence
- Globalization, connection, computation, and globalization
- Convergence, collections, computing, connectivity and globalization (correct)
What is foundational to the 'Internet' part of the Internet of Things?
What is foundational to the 'Internet' part of the Internet of Things?
- Connecting a Coca-Cola vending machine to the Internet
- Programmers at Carnegie Mellon University
- ARPANET developed and put into service by DARPA (correct)
- Opening up ARPANET to the public by commercial providers
When was ARPANET opened up to the public by commercial providers?
When was ARPANET opened up to the public by commercial providers?
What did programmers at Carnegie Mellon University do in 1982?
What did programmers at Carnegie Mellon University do in 1982?
What does the acronym 'IoT' stand for?
What does the acronym 'IoT' stand for?
In what year did John Romkey connect a toaster to the Internet as one of the first IoT devices?
In what year did John Romkey connect a toaster to the Internet as one of the first IoT devices?
What did engineers at the University of Cambridge develop in 1993 that became known as the world's first webcam?
What did engineers at the University of Cambridge develop in 1993 that became known as the world's first webcam?
What significant event occurred in 1995 that contributed to the development of many IoT devices?
What significant event occurred in 1995 that contributed to the development of many IoT devices?
Who first used the phrase 'Internet of Things' in a presentation in 1999?
Who first used the phrase 'Internet of Things' in a presentation in 1999?
In what year did LG announce the Internet refrigerator as one of the quintessential IoT devices?
In what year did LG announce the Internet refrigerator as one of the quintessential IoT devices?
When did the phrase 'Internet of Things' start appearing in book titles and making scattered media appearances?
When did the phrase 'Internet of Things' start appearing in book titles and making scattered media appearances?
What event in 2008 signified the growth of Internet-connected devices surpassing the number of humans on earth?
What event in 2008 signified the growth of Internet-connected devices surpassing the number of humans on earth?
What significant development occurred in 2009 related to IoT?
What significant development occurred in 2009 related to IoT?
What announcement did the Chinese government make in 2010 related to IoT?
What announcement did the Chinese government make in 2010 related to IoT?
What is the Internet of Things (IoT) primarily concerned with?
What is the Internet of Things (IoT) primarily concerned with?
Which of the following best reflects the properties of IoT according to the text?
Which of the following best reflects the properties of IoT according to the text?
In which year was ARPANET developed and put into service by DARPA?
In which year was ARPANET developed and put into service by DARPA?
What significant event occurred in 2009 related to IoT?
What significant event occurred in 2009 related to IoT?
In what year did the Chinese government make a significant announcement related to IoT?
In what year did the Chinese government make a significant announcement related to IoT?
When was ARPANET opened up to the public by commercial providers?
When was ARPANET opened up to the public by commercial providers?
What event occurred in 1993 that contributed to the development of IoT?
What event occurred in 1993 that contributed to the development of IoT?
What significant development occurred in 2009 related to IoT?
What significant development occurred in 2009 related to IoT?
When did the phrase 'Internet of Things' start appearing in book titles and making scattered media appearances?
When did the phrase 'Internet of Things' start appearing in book titles and making scattered media appearances?
What did John Romkey do in 1990 that is often cited as one of the first IoT devices?
What did John Romkey do in 1990 that is often cited as one of the first IoT devices?
What did engineers at the University of Cambridge develop in 1993 that became known as the world's first webcam?
What did engineers at the University of Cambridge develop in 1993 that became known as the world's first webcam?
What signified the growth of Internet-connected devices surpassing the number of humans on earth?
What signified the growth of Internet-connected devices surpassing the number of humans on earth?