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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 393 · 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 reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) water (c) the sky (d) black
  2. 2.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  3. 3.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 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
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 65. 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 10 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  8. 8.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  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 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  10. 10.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the black/white cut-off (b) the wheel size (c) the battery size (d) the top speed
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 22. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  12. 12.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 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
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 28. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  15. 15.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is wet (b) black soaks up light (c) black is hot (d) black is loud
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  18. 18.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 21. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  21. 21.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  23. 23.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  24. 24.🔦 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
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 62. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 34. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  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 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  28. 28.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 13. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  30. 30.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 12. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  32. 32.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  33. 33.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) between the two sensors (c) under the left sensor (d) under the right sensor
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 11. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 37. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 40. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  38. 38.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  39. 39.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  40. 40.🔦 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) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor

Answer key

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

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