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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 207 · 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 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 60. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  2. 2.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the battery size (d) the wheel size
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 22. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  4. 4.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  5. 5.⬛ 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
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 30. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 27. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  10. 10.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is hot (b) black is wet (c) black is loud (d) black soaks up light
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  12. 12.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 42. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  14. 14.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  15. 15.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) black (b) the sky (c) water (d) white
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 71. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 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 35 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  19. 19.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 56. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 64. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  24. 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 48. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 54. 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 90 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  31. 31.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  32. 32.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  34. 34.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  36. 36.🔦 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) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 16. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  40. 40.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor

Answer key

  1. the white floor
  2. the black/white cut-off
  3. the black line
  4. the black line
  5. between the two sensors
  6. the black line
  7. 50
  8. 60
  9. the black line
  10. black soaks up light
  11. the white floor
  12. the left sensor
  13. the white floor
  14. the left sensor
  15. black
  16. the white floor
  17. 50
  18. both sensors
  19. both sensors
  20. 55
  21. the white floor
  22. the left sensor
  23. the white floor
  24. neither sensor
  25. 45
  26. 65
  27. 35
  28. the white floor
  29. the white floor
  30. the right sensor
  31. the left sensor
  32. both sensors
  33. the white floor
  34. the right sensor
  35. the left sensor
  36. the right sensor
  37. 55
  38. the black line
  39. the left sensor
  40. the right sensor

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