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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 327 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the wheel size (c) the black/white cut-off (d) the battery size
  2. 2.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  3. 3.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) the sky (c) water (d) black
  4. 4.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) under the right sensor (c) between the two sensors (d) under the left sensor
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 44. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 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 20. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  10. 10.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  11. 11.🔦 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
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  13. 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 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
  14. 14.🔦 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
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  16. 16.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  17. 17.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is hot (b) black is loud (c) black is wet (d) black soaks up light
  18. 18.🔦 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
  19. 19.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  20. 20.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 58. 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 15 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  23. 23.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 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
  28. 28.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  29. 29.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  30. 30.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  31. 31.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 80. 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 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  33. 33.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 15. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  36. 36.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 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
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 59. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  38. 38.🔦 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) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 69. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor

Answer key

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

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