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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 834 · 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 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is loud (b) black is hot (c) black soaks up light (d) black is wet
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  5. 5.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) the sky (b) water (c) white (d) black
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 32. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  7. 7.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  8. 8.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 39. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  9. 9.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  10. 10.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 66. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  11. 11.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 73. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  12. 12.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) between the two sensors (c) under the right sensor (d) under the left sensor
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 70 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 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  15. 15.⬛ 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
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 85. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  17. 17.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 23. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 45. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 81. 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 30 and the right sensor reads 20. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  21. 21.🔦 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) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 55. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  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 70 and the right sensor reads 75. 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 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
  27. 27.🔦 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) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) neither 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 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 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 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  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 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  32. 32.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 80 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
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 29. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  34. 34.🔦 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 left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 14. 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 30 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 54. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  39. 39.🔦 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) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  40. 40.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 80. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor

Answer key

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

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