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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Program

Robotics lesson 24: Line-follower programs · Set 161 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (Turn towards the line): Left sees black → turn left; right sees black → turn right; both white → go forward. In an if / else if chain the first true rule wins (both black → the rule written first). With numbers: a reading below the threshold (for example below 40) means black.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 6 times (left–right): white–white, white–white, white–black, black–black, white–black, white–black. How many times does it turn right?
  2. 2.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 5 times (left–right): black–black, black–black, black–black, white–white, white–black. How many times does it turn right?
  3. 3.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (right sees black) { turn right } else if (left sees black) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees white and the right sensor sees white. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  4. 4.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (right sees black) { turn right } else if (left sees black) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees black and the right sensor sees white. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  5. 5.⬛ Going too fast round a sharp bend, a line follower may … (a) grow wheels (b) turn into a car (c) lose the line (d) get heavier
  6. 6.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 75. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  7. 7.⬛ Why does a line follower wiggle a little as it drives? (a) it keeps fixing its path (b) it is too cold (c) it is dancing (d) its wheels are square
  8. 8.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 32. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  9. 9.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 85 and the right sensor reads 70. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  10. 10.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 8. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  11. 11.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (right sees black) { turn right } else if (left sees black) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees black and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  12. 12.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees white and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  13. 13.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 37. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  14. 14.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 59. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  15. 15.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 50 and the right sensor reads 50. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  16. 16.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 19. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  17. 17.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (right sees black) { turn right } else if (left sees black) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees white and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  18. 18.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees black and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  19. 19.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 6 times (left–right): white–white, black–white, black–white, white–white, black–black, white–white. How many times does it turn left?
  20. 20.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 31. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  21. 21.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees white and the right sensor sees white. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  22. 22.⬛ Left sensor sees black, right sensor sees white. Which way should a line follower turn? (a) left (b) nowhere (c) backwards (d) right
  23. 23.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 4 times (left–right): black–white, black–white, black–white, black–white. How many times does it turn left?
  24. 24.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 50 and the right sensor reads 75. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  25. 25.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 25 and the right sensor reads 50. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  26. 26.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 6 times (left–right): black–white, white–black, white–white, white–black, white–white, white–black. How many times does it turn right?
  27. 27.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 40 and the right sensor reads 30. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  28. 28.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 6 times (left–right): black–black, white–black, white–black, white–white, black–black, black–black. How many times does it turn left?
  29. 29.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 5 times (left–right): black–white, white–black, black–white, black–black, black–white. How many times does it turn left?
  30. 30.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 10. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  31. 31.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 4 times (left–right): white–white, white–white, white–black, white–white. How many times does it turn right?
  32. 32.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 20 and the right sensor reads 60. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  33. 33.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 14. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  34. 34.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor sees black and the right sensor sees white. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  35. 35.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 32. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  36. 36.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 49. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  37. 37.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 11. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  38. 38.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 36. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  39. 39.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left sees black) { turn left } else if (right sees black) { turn right } else { go forward }
    It checks its sensors 5 times (left–right): white–white, white–white, black–white, white–white, white–white. How many times does it turn right?
  40. 40.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 17. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. 1
  3. go forward
  4. turn left
  5. lose the line
  6. go forward
  7. it keeps fixing its path
  8. turn left
  9. go forward
  10. turn right
  11. turn right
  12. turn right
  13. turn right
  14. turn left
  15. go forward
  16. turn right
  17. turn right
  18. turn left
  19. 3
  20. turn right
  21. go forward
  22. left
  23. 4
  24. go forward
  25. turn left
  26. 3
  27. turn right
  28. 3
  29. 4
  30. turn left
  31. 1
  32. turn left
  33. turn right
  34. turn left
  35. turn right
  36. turn left
  37. turn right
  38. turn right
  39. 0
  40. turn right

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