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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Light Sensors

Robotics lesson 18: Light sensors and lines · Set 97 · 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 30 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  2. 2.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  3. 3.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  4. 4.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 73. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  5. 5.🔦 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 left sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the right 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 10 over black and 60 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  8. 8.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 25. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the left sensor (d) the right sensor
  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 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) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  11. 11.⬛ In a two-sensor line follower, both sensors see white. Where is the line? (a) far behind it (b) under the right sensor (c) between the two sensors (d) under the left sensor
  12. 12.🔦 A light sensor reads 10 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  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 75. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the right sensor (b) both sensors (c) neither sensor (d) the left sensor
  14. 14.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 53. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  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 30 over black and 90 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  17. 17.⬛ Why does a light sensor read a LOW number over a black line? (a) black is hot (b) black is wet (c) black soaks up light (d) black is loud
  18. 18.🔦 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 white floor (b) the black line
  19. 19.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 40. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  20. 20.🔦 A light sensor reads below 40 over a black line and above 40 over the white floor. It reads 50. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  21. 21.⬛ The threshold of a light sensor is … (a) the battery size (b) the top speed (c) the wheel size (d) the black/white cut-off
  22. 22.🔦 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) neither sensor (b) the right sensor (c) the left sensor (d) both sensors
  23. 23.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 63. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  24. 24.🔦 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 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 left sensor (b) both sensors (c) the right sensor (d) neither sensor
  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 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) the left sensor (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 90 and the right sensor reads 15. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) both sensors (b) neither sensor (c) the right sensor (d) the left sensor
  29. 29.🔦 A light sensor reads below 50 over a black line and above 50 over the white floor. It reads 61. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  30. 30.🔦 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 black line (b) the white floor
  31. 31.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 5. What is under the sensor? (a) the black line (b) the white floor
  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 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 light sensor reads 30 over black and 80 over white. A good threshold is halfway between them. What is it?
  35. 35.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 20. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  36. 36.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 65. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) the right sensor (c) both sensors (d) neither sensor
  37. 37.🔦 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 left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right sensor
  38. 38.🔦 A light sensor reads below 30 over a black line and above 30 over the white floor. It reads 37. What is under the sensor? (a) the white floor (b) the black line
  39. 39.🔦 A robot has a left and a right light sensor. Below 50 means black. The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 10. Which sensor is over the black line? (a) the left sensor (b) neither sensor (c) both sensors (d) the right 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. 45
  2. both sensors
  3. the black line
  4. the white floor
  5. neither sensor
  6. 40
  7. 35
  8. the right sensor
  9. 65
  10. both sensors
  11. between the two sensors
  12. 50
  13. the left sensor
  14. the white floor
  15. 55
  16. 60
  17. black soaks up light
  18. the white floor
  19. the black line
  20. the white floor
  21. the black/white cut-off
  22. neither sensor
  23. the white floor
  24. the black line
  25. the right sensor
  26. 60
  27. the right sensor
  28. the right sensor
  29. the white floor
  30. the black line
  31. the black line
  32. 45
  33. the black line
  34. 55
  35. the black line
  36. neither sensor
  37. both sensors
  38. the white floor
  39. both sensors
  40. 40

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