Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors
Robot tip (Below the threshold is black): Reading below the threshold → black; above → white. Threshold = (black reading + white reading) ÷ 2. Two sensors: the one that reads black is over the line; both white → the line is between them.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) between the two sensors (c) far behind it (d) under the right sensor
- 2.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 14. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 3.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 4.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
- 5.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 6.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
- 7.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
- 8.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
- 9.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
- 10.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) water (c) the sky (d) black
- 11.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
- 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 43. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
- 14.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
- 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 16.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 17.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 43. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 18.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
- 19.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black is hot (c) black soaks up light (d) black is wet
- 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 21.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 7. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 22.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 50. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
- 25.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the battery size (b) the top speed (c) the black/white cut-off (d) the wheel size
- 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 27.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
- 28.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 29.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
- 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 48. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 32.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
- 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 34.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
- 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
- 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 76. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 30. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 82. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 5. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 40.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
Answer key
- between the two sensors
- the black line
- 45
- both sensors
- the black line
- the right sensor
- the right sensor
- neither sensor
- both sensors
- black
- both sensors
- the black line
- neither sensor
- the left sensor
- 55
- 50
- the white floor
- both sensors
- black soaks up light
- the white floor
- the black line
- the black line
- the black line
- the right sensor
- the black/white cut-off
- 50
- both sensors
- 35
- the left sensor
- the black line
- 60
- neither sensor
- the white floor
- the left sensor
- both sensors
- the white floor
- the black line
- the white floor
- the black line
- both sensors
Free robotics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/robotics-for-kids