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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 842 · 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 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 white floor (b) the black line
  2. 2.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  3. 3.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  4. 4.🔦 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) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  5. 5.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 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
  6. 6.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  7. 7.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 31. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  8. 8.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the wheel size (b) the battery size (c) the black/white cut-off (d) the top speed
  9. 9.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the left sensor (c) the right sensor (d) both sensors
  10. 10.🔦 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
  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 below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 46. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  13. 13.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 55. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  14. 14.⬛ 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 left sensor (d) under the right sensor
  15. 15.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  16. 16.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 32. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  17. 17.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 70. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  18. 18.🔦 A light sensor reads below 60 over a black line and above 60 over the white floor. It reads 57. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 70 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  21. 21.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is wet (b) black is hot (c) black is loud (d) black soaks up light
  22. 22.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the left sensor
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads 20 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  24. 24.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 27. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  25. 25.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 35. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  26. 26.🔦 A light sensor reads 40 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  27. 27.🔦 A light sensor reads 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  28. 28.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  29. 29.⬛ A reading below the threshold means the sensor is over … (a) black (b) the sky (c) water (d) white
  30. 30.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 45. 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 85 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
  32. 32.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 33. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  33. 33.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  34. 34.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  35. 35.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 95 and the right sensor reads 40. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither sensor (d) the right sensor
  36. 36.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 38. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  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 30. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) neither sensor (b) both sensors (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  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 35. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) the left sensor (c) neither 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 60 and the right sensor reads 90. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  40. 40.🔦 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 right sensor (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors

Answer key

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

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