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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 551 · 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 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  2. 2.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  3. 3.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the wheel size (d) the battery size
  4. 4.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) far behind it (c) under the right sensor (d) between the two sensors
  5. 5.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black soaks up light (c) black is wet (d) black is hot
  6. 6.🔦 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
  7. 7.🔦 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
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 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 30 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
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 44. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 11. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  15. 15.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  16. 16.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  17. 17.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) the sky (b) water (c) black (d) white
  18. 18.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  19. 19.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  20. 20.🔦 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
  21. 21.🔦 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
  22. 22.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 66. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  27. 27.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 74. 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 10 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 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 65 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  32. 32.🔦 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
  33. 33.🔦 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 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 67. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  35. 35.🔦 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
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 27. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  37. 37.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  38. 38.🔦 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
  39. 39.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  40. 40.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor

Answer key

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

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