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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 422 · 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.⬛ 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
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  4. 4.⬛ 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
  5. 5.🔦 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) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  6. 6.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) the sky (b) white (c) water (d) black
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 42. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  8. 8.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  9. 9.🔦 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 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 80 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 82. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  12. 12.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  13. 13.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the wheel size (b) the battery size (c) the black/white cut-off (d) the top speed
  14. 14.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  15. 15.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  16. 16.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 10. 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 10 over black and 80 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 30 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  21. 21.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  24. 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  26. 26.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  28. 28.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  30. 30.🔦 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
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 65. 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 80 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 38. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  34. 34.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 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
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 42. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  38. 38.🔦 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
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 64. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 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. 45
  3. both sensors
  4. between the two sensors
  5. neither sensor
  6. black
  7. the black line
  8. the black line
  9. the white floor
  10. the right sensor
  11. the white floor
  12. the black line
  13. the black/white cut-off
  14. neither sensor
  15. the white floor
  16. the right sensor
  17. 45
  18. the left sensor
  19. 55
  20. 55
  21. neither sensor
  22. the right sensor
  23. 50
  24. neither sensor
  25. 60
  26. both sensors
  27. 40
  28. the left sensor
  29. 35
  30. the black line
  31. the white floor
  32. the right sensor
  33. the black line
  34. the right sensor
  35. the left sensor
  36. the black line
  37. 65
  38. the white floor
  39. the white floor
  40. the black line

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