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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Program

Robotics lesson 24: Line-follower programs · Set 17 · 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 (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) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  2. 2.⬛ 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) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  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 black and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  4. 4.⬛ 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) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  5. 5.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 10. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  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 20. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  7. 7.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 42. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  8. 8.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 30 and the right sensor reads 75. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  9. 9.⬛ 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–black, white–black, black–black, black–black. How many times does it turn right?
  10. 10.⬛ Going too fast round a sharp bend, a line follower may … (a) turn into a car (b) lose the line (c) grow wheels (d) get heavier
  11. 11.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 60 and the right sensor reads 45. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward (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 white. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  13. 13.⬛ 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 left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  14. 14.⬛ 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 40. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  15. 15.⬛ Left sensor sees black, right sensor sees white. Which way should a line follower turn? (a) left (b) backwards (c) nowhere (d) right
  16. 16.⬛ 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, black–white, white–black, black–black, black–black. How many times does it turn right?
  17. 17.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 70. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  18. 18.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 15 and the right sensor reads 50. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  19. 19.⬛ Why does a line follower wiggle a little as it drives? (a) its wheels are square (b) it is too cold (c) it is dancing (d) it keeps fixing its path
  20. 20.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 18. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  21. 21.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 25. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  22. 22.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 85. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  23. 23.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 75. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  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 70. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  25. 25.⬛ 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, black–black, white–white, white–white, white–white. How many times does it 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 4 times (left–right): white–black, black–white, black–black, white–black. How many times does it turn right?
  27. 27.⬛ 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 right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  28. 28.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 75 and the right sensor reads 50. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  29. 29.⬛ 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 85. What does it do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  30. 30.⬛ 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–black, white–white, black–black, white–white. How many times does it turn left?
  31. 31.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 27. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left
  32. 32.⬛ 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 75. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  33. 33.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 64. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  34. 34.⬛ 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–black, white–white, white–black, white–white. How many times does it turn left?
  35. 35.⬛ 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–black, black–white, black–black, black–white. How many times does it turn left?
  36. 36.⬛ 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–black, black–white, black–black, black–white. How many times does it turn right?
  37. 37.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 44. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  38. 38.⬛ 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 25. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  39. 39.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 30. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left
  40. 40.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 55. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right

Answer key

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

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