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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 572 · 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 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  2. 2.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  3. 3.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 30. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  5. 5.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the right sensor (b) far behind it (c) between the two sensors (d) under the left sensor
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 31. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 52. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  8. 8.🔦 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
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 7. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  11. 11.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 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
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 77. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  16. 16.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) water (b) white (c) black (d) the sky
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 49. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  19. 19.🔦 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
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 84. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 34. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 65. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 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 68. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 52. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  27. 27.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the wheel size (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the top speed (d) the battery size
  28. 28.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black soaks up light (b) black is hot (c) black is wet (d) black is loud
  29. 29.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 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 30 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 30. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 20. 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 25 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 10. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 29. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line

Answer key

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

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