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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 338 · 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.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the right sensor (b) between the two sensors (c) far behind it (d) under the left sensor
  2. 2.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  3. 3.🔦 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
  4. 4.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black soaks up light (b) black is hot (c) black is wet (d) black is loud
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 47. 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 58. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  11. 11.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  12. 12.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  13. 13.🔦 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
  14. 14.⬛ 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
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 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 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 48. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 19. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 33. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 45. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  23. 23.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 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
  24. 24.🔦 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) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  25. 25.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  26. 26.🔦 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
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 26. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 74. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  32. 32.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) the sky (b) black (c) water (d) white
  33. 33.🔦 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
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  35. 35.🔦 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
  36. 36.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  37. 37.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  38. 38.🔦 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
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 78. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 23. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor

Answer key

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

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