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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Program

Robotics lesson 24: Line-follower programs · Set 18 · 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.⬛ Going too fast round a sharp bend, a line follower may … (a) get heavier (b) grow wheels (c) turn into a car (d) lose the line
  2. 2.⬛ 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) go forward (c) turn right
  3. 3.⬛ 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 75. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  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 white and the right sensor sees white. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  5. 5.⬛ Left sensor sees black, right sensor sees white. Which way should a line follower turn? (a) left (b) nowhere (c) right (d) backwards
  6. 6.⬛ 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–white, black–white, white–black. How many times does it turn right?
  7. 7.⬛ 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 70. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  8. 8.⬛ 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
  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 6 times (left–right): white–white, white–white, white–black, white–black, black–black, white–black. How many times does it turn left?
  10. 10.⬛ 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–black, black–black, black–white, black–white, white–white, black–white. How many times does it turn left?
  11. 11.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 35. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  12. 12.⬛ 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 90. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  13. 13.⬛ 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 80. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  14. 14.⬛ 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) go forward (c) turn left
  15. 15.⬛ 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 45. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  16. 16.⬛ Why does a line follower wiggle a little as it drives? (a) it is dancing (b) it keeps fixing its path (c) its wheels are square (d) it is too cold
  17. 17.⬛ 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) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  18. 18.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 10. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  19. 19.⬛ 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) turn left (c) go forward
  20. 20.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 77. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  21. 21.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 34. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) 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 15 and the right sensor reads 65. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  23. 23.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 80 and the right sensor reads 85. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  24. 24.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 51. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  25. 25.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 28. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  26. 26.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 56. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) 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 25 and the right sensor reads 90. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  28. 28.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 72. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  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–black, black–black, white–black, black–black, white–white. How many times does it 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 6 times (left–right): white–black, black–black, white–black, white–white, black–black, white–white. How many times does it turn left?
  31. 31.⬛ 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 90. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) 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 80 and the right sensor reads 15. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  33. 33.⬛ 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–black, white–white, white–white. How many times does it 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, black–black, black–black, black–white. How many times does it turn right?
  35. 35.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 70 and the right sensor reads 25. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  36. 36.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 10. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  37. 37.⬛ 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 right (b) turn left
  38. 38.⬛ 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
  39. 39.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 65 and the right sensor reads 20. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  40. 40.⬛ 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–black, white–black, white–black, white–white, white–black. How many times does it turn right?

Answer key

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

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