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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 477 · 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 soaks up light (c) black is loud (d) black is wet
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  4. 4.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) under the right sensor (c) between the two sensors (d) far behind it
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 51. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  6. 6.🔦 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
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 81. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  8. 8.🔦 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
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  10. 10.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  11. 11.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) black (b) white (c) the sky (d) water
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 72. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  16. 16.🔦 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
  17. 17.🔦 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
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  20. 20.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 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
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 63. 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 44. 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 17. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  25. 25.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.⬛ 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
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  29. 29.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  30. 30.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  34. 34.🔦 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
  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 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) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 56. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  38. 38.🔦 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
  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 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  40. 40.🔦 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

Answer key

  1. black soaks up light
  2. 60
  3. the white floor
  4. between the two sensors
  5. the white floor
  6. the black line
  7. the white floor
  8. the black line
  9. 35
  10. both sensors
  11. black
  12. the white floor
  13. 65
  14. 55
  15. 55
  16. the black line
  17. the black line
  18. 45
  19. the left sensor
  20. the right sensor
  21. the white floor
  22. the white floor
  23. the black line
  24. 40
  25. the black line
  26. 50
  27. the black/white cut-off
  28. 55
  29. the right sensor
  30. the left sensor
  31. 45
  32. 45
  33. the white floor
  34. the black line
  35. the white floor
  36. the left sensor
  37. the black line
  38. the white floor
  39. the left sensor
  40. the black line

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