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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 385 · 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.⬛ 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
  2. 2.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  4. 4.🔦 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) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  5. 5.🔦 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
  6. 6.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  7. 7.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the battery size (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the wheel size (d) the top speed
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 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 22. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 34. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 31. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.⬛ 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
  15. 15.🔦 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) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  16. 16.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (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 95 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
  18. 18.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  19. 19.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  22. 22.🔦 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
  23. 23.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) the sky (c) black (d) water
  24. 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 80. 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 65 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  26. 26.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 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
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 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 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  29. 29.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  30. 30.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  31. 31.🔦 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 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 80. 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 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
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 38. 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 80 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  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 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  37. 37.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  39. 39.🔦 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
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 46. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line

Answer key

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

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