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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 122 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 18. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  2. 2.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  3. 3.🔦 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 right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  4. 4.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  6. 6.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 40. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 64. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  9. 9.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) between the two sensors (b) under the left sensor (c) under the right sensor (d) far behind it
  10. 10.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the battery size (c) the wheel size (d) the black/white cut-off
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  12. 12.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black soaks up light (b) black is loud (c) black is wet (d) black is hot
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 80. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  14. 14.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) the sky (c) water (d) black
  15. 15.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  16. 16.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  18. 18.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 49. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  21. 21.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 22. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  25. 25.🔦 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
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 66. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 73. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 40. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 9. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  30. 30.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 44. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  33. 33.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 66. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 16. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 29. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 47. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 18. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 13. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line

Answer key

  1. the black line
  2. the left sensor
  3. both sensors
  4. both sensors
  5. 40
  6. the white floor
  7. the white floor
  8. the white floor
  9. between the two sensors
  10. the black/white cut-off
  11. 35
  12. black soaks up light
  13. the white floor
  14. black
  15. the right sensor
  16. the right sensor
  17. 50
  18. the left sensor
  19. 55
  20. the black line
  21. the right sensor
  22. 55
  23. the white floor
  24. the black line
  25. the white floor
  26. the white floor
  27. the white floor
  28. the black line
  29. the black line
  30. the right sensor
  31. 60
  32. the black line
  33. the right sensor
  34. the white floor
  35. 50
  36. the black line
  37. the black line
  38. the white floor
  39. the black line
  40. the black line

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