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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 785 · 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.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  3. 3.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 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
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  5. 5.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  6. 6.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  7. 7.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  8. 8.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black is hot (c) black is wet (d) black soaks up light
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 34. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  12. 12.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) under the left sensor (b) under the right sensor (c) far behind it (d) between the two sensors
  13. 13.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 50. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 68. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  17. 17.🔦 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
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  19. 19.🔦 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
  20. 20.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 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
  21. 21.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  22. 22.🔦 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
  23. 23.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the black/white cut-off (c) the battery size (d) the wheel size
  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 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither 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 21. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  27. 27.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  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 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  30. 30.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  31. 31.🔦 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) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  32. 32.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  33. 33.🔦 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
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 26. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 44. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 40. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  37. 37.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  38. 38.🔦 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) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 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
  40. 40.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor

Answer key

  1. 50
  2. 35
  3. neither sensor
  4. 50
  5. the right sensor
  6. the right sensor
  7. the right sensor
  8. black soaks up light
  9. 65
  10. 45
  11. the white floor
  12. between the two sensors
  13. both sensors
  14. the white floor
  15. 60
  16. the white floor
  17. the white floor
  18. 55
  19. the black line
  20. neither sensor
  21. neither sensor
  22. the black line
  23. the black/white cut-off
  24. both sensors
  25. the black line
  26. neither sensor
  27. neither sensor
  28. both sensors
  29. 45
  30. the left sensor
  31. neither sensor
  32. the right sensor
  33. the white floor
  34. the black line
  35. the black line
  36. the black line
  37. both sensors
  38. the right sensor
  39. neither sensor
  40. neither sensor

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