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Robotics Worksheet: Line Follower Program

Robotics lesson 24: Line-follower programs · Set 72 · 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 one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 79. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  2. 2.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 45. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  3. 3.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 17. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) 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 white and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  5. 5.⬛ 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
  6. 6.⬛ Left sensor sees black, right sensor sees white. Which way should a line follower turn? (a) backwards (b) nowhere (c) left (d) right
  7. 7.⬛ 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
  8. 8.⬛ 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
  9. 9.⬛ Why does a line follower wiggle a little as it drives? (a) it is dancing (b) its wheels are square (c) it is too cold (d) it keeps fixing its path
  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): black–white, white–black, white–black, black–white, white–black, black–black. How many times does it turn left?
  11. 11.⬛ 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 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 black and the right sensor sees black. What does it do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  13. 13.⬛ Going too fast round a sharp bend, a line follower may … (a) grow wheels (b) get heavier (c) lose the line (d) turn into a car
  14. 14.⬛ 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 15. 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 75 and the right sensor reads 35. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  16. 16.⬛ 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 55. 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 55 and the right sensor reads 10. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  18. 18.⬛ 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 55. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left (c) go forward
  19. 19.⬛ 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 right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  20. 20.⬛ 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, black–white, black–white, black–black, black–black, black–black. How many times does it turn right?
  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 6 times (left–right): black–white, white–black, white–white, black–white, white–black, black–black. How many times does it turn left?
  22. 22.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 63. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  23. 23.⬛ 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
  24. 24.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 38. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  25. 25.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 19. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right
  26. 26.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 50) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 31. 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 80 and the right sensor reads 65. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) turn right
  28. 28.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 67. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) 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 25 and the right sensor reads 40. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward (c) turn left
  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 5 times (left–right): black–white, white–white, white–black, black–black, white–white. How many times does it turn left?
  31. 31.⬛ 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) go forward (b) turn left (c) turn right
  32. 32.⬛ 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–black, black–black, black–white. How many times does it turn left?
  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 5 times (left–right): white–white, white–white, black–white, black–white, white–black. How many times does it turn left?
  34. 34.⬛ 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
  35. 35.⬛ 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 10. What does it do?
    (a) turn left (b) turn right (c) go forward
  36. 36.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 30) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 40. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left
  37. 37.⬛ A one-sensor robot follows the edge of a line:
    if (light < 40) { turn right } else { turn left }
    The sensor reads 46. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left
  38. 38.⬛ 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
  39. 39.⬛ 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) go forward (b) turn right (c) 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 50. What does it do?
    (a) turn right (b) turn left

Answer key

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

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