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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 446 · 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.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the right sensor (b) far behind it (c) between the two sensors (d) under the left sensor
  2. 2.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 41. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 52. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  7. 7.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black soaks up light (b) black is hot (c) black is loud (d) black is wet
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 32. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  10. 10.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  11. 11.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  15. 15.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 77. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  17. 17.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 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
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  19. 19.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) the sky (b) white (c) water (d) black
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  21. 21.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 45. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  25. 25.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 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
  26. 26.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the battery size (c) the black/white cut-off (d) the wheel size
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  29. 29.🔦 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
  30. 30.🔦 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 left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  31. 31.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 64. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  33. 33.🔦 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
  34. 34.🔦 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
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 60. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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 light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 70. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 90. 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 95 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

Answer key

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

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