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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 456 · 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 light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 51. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  2. 2.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the battery size (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the top speed (d) the wheel size
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 45. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 15. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  5. 5.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the right sensor (b) between the two sensors (c) far behind it (d) under the left sensor
  6. 6.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  8. 8.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  9. 9.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  10. 10.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is hot (b) black is wet (c) black soaks up light (d) black is loud
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 6. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  13. 13.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) black (b) the sky (c) water (d) white
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  16. 16.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither 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 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  18. 18.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  19. 19.🔦 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) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither 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 19. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 73. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  22. 22.🔦 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
  23. 23.🔦 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
  24. 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 21. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  27. 27.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 16. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  29. 29.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  30. 30.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  32. 32.🔦 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) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  33. 33.🔦 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
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 67. 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 25 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
  38. 38.🔦 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 left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 50. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?

Answer key

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

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