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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 340 · 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.⬛ 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
  3. 3.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 52. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 50. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  6. 6.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is hot (b) black is loud (c) black soaks up light (d) black is wet
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  8. 8.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  9. 9.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  10. 10.🔦 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) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  11. 11.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the wheel size (b) the top speed (c) the black/white cut-off (d) the battery size
  12. 12.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.🔦 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
  15. 15.🔦 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
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 84. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 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 49. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 70. 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 59. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 27. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 36. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 71. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  29. 29.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  30. 30.🔦 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
  31. 31.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  32. 32.🔦 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) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 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 29. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  37. 37.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) black (c) the sky (d) water
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 63. 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 43. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor

Answer key

  1. 40
  2. between the two sensors
  3. both sensors
  4. the white floor
  5. the white floor
  6. black soaks up light
  7. 65
  8. both sensors
  9. the left sensor
  10. the left sensor
  11. the black/white cut-off
  12. the right sensor
  13. 50
  14. the white floor
  15. the black line
  16. the white floor
  17. 60
  18. the white floor
  19. the white floor
  20. the white floor
  21. 35
  22. the left sensor
  23. the black line
  24. 45
  25. the black line
  26. both sensors
  27. the white floor
  28. 45
  29. the right sensor
  30. the white floor
  31. the white floor
  32. the right sensor
  33. the black line
  34. 55
  35. the black line
  36. 55
  37. black
  38. the black line
  39. the white floor
  40. the white floor

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