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 light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 48. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 2.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) between the two sensors (c) under the right sensor (d) far behind it
- 3.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 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
- 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 5.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 6.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 7.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 8.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
- 9.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 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
- 10.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 61. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 12.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 22. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 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.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 37. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 15.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 33. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 16.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
- 17.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
- 18.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 19.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 47. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 21.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 22.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 79. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 23.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 24.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
- 25.🔦 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) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
- 26.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
- 27.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 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
- 28.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 56. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 32.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black is wet (c) black soaks up light (d) black is hot
- 33.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) black (c) water (d) the sky
- 34.🔦 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
- 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 72. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 36.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
- 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
- 38.🔦 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
- 39.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
- 40.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 11. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
Answer key
- the black line
- between the two sensors
- the left sensor
- the white floor
- 65
- 40
- 60
- the left sensor
- the left sensor
- 55
- the white floor
- the black line
- the white floor
- the black line
- the white floor
- the white floor
- the right sensor
- 45
- 55
- the black line
- 50
- the white floor
- 45
- both sensors
- the left sensor
- both sensors
- neither sensor
- 50
- 45
- the white floor
- 40
- black soaks up light
- black
- the black line
- the white floor
- 50
- the black line
- the black line
- the white floor
- the black line
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