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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 208 · 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 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 43. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  3. 3.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  4. 4.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the wheel size (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the battery size (d) the top speed
  5. 5.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 49. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  7. 7.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  8. 8.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) under the left sensor (c) under the right sensor (d) between the two sensors
  9. 9.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black is wet (c) black is hot (d) black soaks up light
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 19. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 55. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  15. 15.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  16. 16.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  17. 17.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 8. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  20. 20.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  21. 21.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 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
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  23. 23.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  24. 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 21. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  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 below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 68. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 65. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  29. 29.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) black (c) the sky (d) water
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 29. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 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 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 33. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  37. 37.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 26. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  39. 39.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?

Answer key

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

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