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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 729 · 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.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black is wet (c) black is hot (d) black soaks up light
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 34. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  3. 3.🔦 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 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 43. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  5. 5.🔦 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 right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 55. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  8. 8.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  9. 9.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  10. 10.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) far behind it (c) between the two sensors (d) under the right sensor
  11. 11.🔦 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
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 67. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 80. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  14. 14.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 47. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  19. 19.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) black (b) water (c) the sky (d) white
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  21. 21.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 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 10 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  23. 23.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 58. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 15. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the wheel size (c) the battery size (d) the black/white cut-off
  28. 28.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  30. 30.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  31. 31.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 62. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 69. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 61. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 42. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  38. 38.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  39. 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 38. 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 10 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors

Answer key

  1. black soaks up light
  2. the black line
  3. the black line
  4. the white floor
  5. the left sensor
  6. the white floor
  7. 65
  8. the right sensor
  9. neither sensor
  10. between the two sensors
  11. the white floor
  12. the white floor
  13. the white floor
  14. the left sensor
  15. 60
  16. 55
  17. the black line
  18. 40
  19. black
  20. 50
  21. 35
  22. the left sensor
  23. the right sensor
  24. the white floor
  25. the black line
  26. 60
  27. the black/white cut-off
  28. both sensors
  29. 50
  30. the white floor
  31. both sensors
  32. 55
  33. the white floor
  34. the white floor
  35. the right sensor
  36. the white floor
  37. the black line
  38. neither sensor
  39. the white floor
  40. both sensors

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