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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 745 · 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 soaks up light (b) black is hot (c) black is wet (d) black is loud
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  3. 3.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 75. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  4. 4.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  6. 6.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  7. 7.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  8. 8.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) between the two sensors (b) under the left sensor (c) far behind it (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 65 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  10. 10.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) water (b) black (c) white (d) the sky
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  12. 12.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  13. 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  15. 15.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 41. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  17. 17.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  18. 18.🔦 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) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  19. 19.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the battery size (c) the wheel size (d) the black/white cut-off
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 74. 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 20 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  22. 22.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 18. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 52. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 18. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  25. 25.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.🔦 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
  28. 28.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  29. 29.🔦 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
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 50. 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 30 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  32. 32.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) neither sensor
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 49. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  34. 34.🔦 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 left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 21. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  36. 36.🔦 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
  37. 37.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 65. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  39. 39.🔦 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
  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 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors

Answer key

  1. black soaks up light
  2. 50
  3. the white floor
  4. the right sensor
  5. 50
  6. both sensors
  7. neither sensor
  8. between the two sensors
  9. the right sensor
  10. black
  11. 55
  12. the black line
  13. neither sensor
  14. 40
  15. both sensors
  16. the white floor
  17. both sensors
  18. both sensors
  19. the black/white cut-off
  20. the white floor
  21. the left sensor
  22. the black line
  23. the white floor
  24. the black line
  25. the right sensor
  26. 45
  27. the black line
  28. the left sensor
  29. both sensors
  30. the black line
  31. both sensors
  32. the right sensor
  33. the black line
  34. both sensors
  35. the black line
  36. the white floor
  37. the white floor
  38. 65
  39. the black line
  40. both sensors

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