Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors
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.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
- 2.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 4.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 5.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 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 black line (b) the white floor
- 7.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
- 8.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 49. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 10.⬛ 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
- 11.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
- 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 36. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 36. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 15.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 20. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 16.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 17.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
- 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 27. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 19.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 20.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
- 21.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
- 22.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the right sensor (b) far behind it (c) under the left sensor (d) between the two sensors
- 23.🔦 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
- 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 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
- 25.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 26.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
- 27.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 28.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 46. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 31.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 47. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 32.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
- 33.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) black (b) white (c) water (d) the sky
- 34.🔦 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) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
- 35.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
- 36.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 37.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
- 38.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
- 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
- 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 28. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
Answer key
- the right sensor
- the black line
- the black line
- 50
- 40
- the white floor
- the left sensor
- 60
- the black line
- the black/white cut-off
- both sensors
- the black line
- 50
- the white floor
- the black line
- 40
- both sensors
- the black line
- 35
- the left sensor
- neither sensor
- between the two sensors
- the black line
- the right sensor
- 55
- the right sensor
- the white floor
- 55
- 65
- the white floor
- the white floor
- the right sensor
- black
- both sensors
- the right sensor
- 50
- the right sensor
- the black line
- neither sensor
- the black line
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