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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 427 · 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 robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  2. 2.⬛ 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
  3. 3.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) the sky (c) black (d) water
  4. 4.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  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 below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 28. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  7. 7.⬛ 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
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 42. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 38. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 52. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  13. 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  14. 14.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 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 15 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 46. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  18. 18.🔦 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) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  19. 19.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 41. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  21. 21.🔦 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 left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  22. 22.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) far behind it (c) between the two sensors (d) under the right sensor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 18. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  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 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  25. 25.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 61. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 41. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 74. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  31. 31.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  32. 32.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 30. 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 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 27. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  36. 36.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  37. 37.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 44. 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. neither sensor
  2. the black/white cut-off
  3. black
  4. the white floor
  5. 50
  6. the black line
  7. black soaks up light
  8. the white floor
  9. the black line
  10. the black line
  11. 60
  12. 50
  13. neither sensor
  14. both sensors
  15. 55
  16. the left sensor
  17. the white floor
  18. neither sensor
  19. both sensors
  20. the white floor
  21. the left sensor
  22. between the two sensors
  23. the black line
  24. neither sensor
  25. the black line
  26. 55
  27. the white floor
  28. the black line
  29. the white floor
  30. 50
  31. neither sensor
  32. the right sensor
  33. the black line
  34. the black line
  35. the right sensor
  36. the white floor
  37. neither sensor
  38. 55
  39. the black line
  40. the black line

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