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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 831 · 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.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) white (b) water (c) black (d) the sky
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 8. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  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 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  4. 4.⬛ 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
  5. 5.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  6. 6.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  7. 7.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  8. 8.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 65 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
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 22. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 36. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  17. 17.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the top speed (b) the wheel size (c) the black/white cut-off (d) the battery size
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 51. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  19. 19.🔦 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) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  21. 21.🔦 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
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  23. 23.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) under the left sensor (c) between the two sensors (d) under the right sensor
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 13. 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 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  26. 26.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 46. 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 65 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the right sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  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 60. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  30. 30.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 27. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  34. 34.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 62. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  36. 36.🔦 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 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 72. 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 60 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) both sensors
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 85. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  40. 40.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?

Answer key

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

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