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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Program

Robotics lesson 24: Line-follower programs · Set 32 · 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 < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 90 and the right sensor reads 15. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  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): white–white, white–white, black–white, black–black, black–white. How many times does it turn right?
  3. 3.⬛ 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
  4. 4.⬛ 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 70. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  5. 5.⬛ 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–white, white–black, black–white, white–white, black–white. How many times does it turn left?
  6. 6.⬛ Left sensor sees black, right sensor sees white. Which way should a line follower turn? (a) right (b) left (c) backwards (d) nowhere
  7. 7.⬛ Going too fast round a sharp bend, a line follower may … (a) lose the line (b) get heavier (c) turn into a car (d) grow wheels
  8. 8.⬛ 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 85. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  9. 9.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 70. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) 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 0. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  11. 11.⬛ 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
  12. 12.⬛ 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–white, white–white, white–white, white–black, black–black. How many times does it turn left?
  13. 13.⬛ 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–black, black–white, white–black, white–black, white–white. How many times does it turn left?
  14. 14.⬛ 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 50. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) 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 80 and the right sensor reads 40. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  16. 16.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 10 and the right sensor reads 70. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  17. 17.⬛ 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 80. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  18. 18.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 70. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  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 white and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  20. 20.⬛ 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 right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  21. 21.⬛ 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, black–black, white–white, white–black. How many times does it turn left?
  22. 22.⬛ A line follower runs:
    if (left < 40) { turn left } else if (right < 40) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The left sensor reads 35 and the right sensor reads 40. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  23. 23.⬛ 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
  24. 24.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 4. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left
  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–black, white–white, black–black, white–white, black–black. How many times does it turn left?
  26. 26.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 44. 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 35 and the right sensor reads 15. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  28. 28.⬛ 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 15. What does it do?     (a) go forward (b) turn right (c) turn left
  29. 29.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 42. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) 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 40 and the right sensor reads 60. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  31. 31.⬛ 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) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  32. 32.⬛ 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
  33. 33.⬛ 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 65. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) 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 white and the right sensor sees white. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  35. 35.⬛ 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 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 34. What does it do?     (a) turn left (b) turn right
  37. 37.⬛ 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, black–white, white–white, white–black, white–white. How many times does it turn left?
  38. 38.⬛ 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, white–white, black–black, black–black, black–black. How many times does it turn right?
  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–black, black–white, black–white, white–black, black–black. How many times does it turn left?
  40. 40.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 33. What does it do?     (a) turn right (b) turn left

Answer key

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

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