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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 682 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the right sensor (b) under the left sensor (c) far behind it (d) between the two sensors
  2. 2.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  4. 4.🔦 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) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 38. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  6. 6.🔦 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
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  8. 8.🔦 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
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 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 75 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  11. 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 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  12. 12.⬛ 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 loud (d) black is wet
  13. 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 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
  14. 14.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  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 robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  17. 17.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) water (b) white (c) the sky (d) black
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 46. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 36. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  20. 20.🔦 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
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  23. 23.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  24. 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  25. 25.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 95. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  26. 26.🔦 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
  27. 27.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the battery size (b) the wheel size (c) the top speed (d) the black/white cut-off
  28. 28.🔦 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
  29. 29.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 39. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  33. 33.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  36. 36.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 65. 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 95 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
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 47. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?

Answer key

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

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