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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 524 · 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 80 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 59. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 68. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  5. 5.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  6. 6.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is hot (b) black is loud (c) black is wet (d) black soaks up light
  7. 7.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the black/white cut-off (b) the battery size (c) the wheel size (d) the top speed
  8. 8.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 79. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 37. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  11. 11.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  12. 12.🔦 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
  13. 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  14. 14.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  15. 15.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) under the left sensor (c) between the two sensors (d) under the right sensor
  16. 16.🔦 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
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 31. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  19. 19.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 23. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  21. 21.🔦 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
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 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
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 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 40 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 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 26. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  28. 28.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) black (b) water (c) the sky (d) white
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 72. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  31. 31.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  32. 32.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  33. 33.🔦 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
  34. 34.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  36. 36.🔦 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
  37. 37.🔦 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
  38. 38.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 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
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  40. 40.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line

Answer key

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

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