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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 632 · 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 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  2. 2.⬛ 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
  3. 3.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 17. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  5. 5.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black soaks up light (b) black is loud (c) black is hot (d) black is wet
  6. 6.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) the sky (b) water (c) white (d) black
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 42. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  8. 8.⬛ 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
  9. 9.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  10. 10.🔦 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
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 48. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  12. 12.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  13. 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 42. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  15. 15.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  16. 16.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 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
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  19. 19.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  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 robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 55. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  23. 23.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  24. 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 25. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 24. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  27. 27.🔦 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) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  28. 28.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 8. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  30. 30.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  31. 31.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  33. 33.🔦 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
  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 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  36. 36.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  37. 37.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 39. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  40. 40.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line

Answer key

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

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