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Robotics Worksheet: Robot If / Else

Robotics lesson 23: If / else with sensors · Set 720 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (True → if, false → else): Put the reading into the condition: true → the if part, false → the else part. < means strictly less; an equal reading makes it false. else if: check the conditions from the top; the first true one wins. while: repeat until the condition is false.

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  1. 1.🤖 Obstacle avoiding: what should a robot do when something is close? (a) close its eyes (b) push it hard (c) stop or turn away (d) speed up
  2. 2.🤖 A robot is 68 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  3. 3.🤖 A robot is 42 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  4. 4.🤖 if (distance < 10) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 12 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  5. 5.🤖 if (bumper is pressed) { back up and turn left } else { go forward }
    The bumper is pressed. What does the robot do?
    (a) back up and turn left (b) go forward
  6. 6.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 29 cm and the light reading is 60. What does the robot do?
    (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go forward
  7. 7.🤖 A robot is 63 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  8. 8.🤖 if (bumper is pressed) { back up and turn right } else { go forward }
    The bumper is not pressed. What does the robot do?
    (a) back up and turn right (b) go forward
  9. 9.🤖 A robot is 72 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  10. 10.🤖 if (distance < 20) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 31 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  11. 11.🤖 if (distance < 30) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 37 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  12. 12.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 12 cm and the light reading is 30. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) stop
  13. 13.🤖 if (bumper is pressed) { back up and turn right } else { go forward }
    The bumper is pressed. What does the robot do?
    (a) back up and turn right (b) go forward
  14. 14.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 23 cm and the light reading is 15. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) stop
  15. 15.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 26 cm and the light reading is 80. What does the robot do?
    (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go forward
  16. 16.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 20 cm and the light reading is 25. What does the robot do?
    (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go forward
  17. 17.🤖 In “if (distance < 20)”, what runs when the distance is exactly 20? (a) both parts (b) the if part (c) the else part (d) neither part
  18. 18.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 7 cm and the light reading is 80. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) stop
  19. 19.🤖 What does an “if” let a robot do? (a) charge itself (b) skip all sensors (c) go faster always (d) choose using a sensor
  20. 20.🤖 A robot is 58 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  21. 21.🤖 A robot is 83 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  22. 22.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 28 cm and the light reading is 15. What does the robot do?
    (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go forward
  23. 23.🤖 A robot is 81 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  24. 24.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 25 cm and the light reading is 55. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) stop
  25. 25.🤖 A robot is 64 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  26. 26.🤖 if (bumper is pressed) { back up and turn left } else { go forward }
    The bumper is not pressed. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) back up and turn left
  27. 27.🤖 A robot is 36 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  28. 28.🤖 A robot is 39 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  29. 29.🤖 if (distance < 25) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 17 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  30. 30.🤖 if (distance < 30) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 38 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  31. 31.🤖 A robot is 66 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  32. 32.🤖 A robot is 56 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  33. 33.🤖 A robot is 73 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  34. 34.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 28 cm and the light reading is 10. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) stop (c) turn left
  35. 35.🤖 A robot is 76 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  36. 36.🤖 A robot is 109 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  37. 37.🤖 if (distance < 10) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 5 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  38. 38.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 11 cm and the light reading is 35. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn left (b) stop (c) go forward
  39. 39.🤖 if (distance < 10) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 17 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  40. 40.🤖 if (distance < 30) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 32 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right

Answer key

  1. stop or turn away
  2. 5
  3. 12
  4. go forward
  5. back up and turn left
  6. go forward
  7. 13
  8. go forward
  9. 12
  10. go forward
  11. go forward
  12. stop
  13. back up and turn right
  14. turn left
  15. go forward
  16. turn left
  17. the else part
  18. stop
  19. choose using a sensor
  20. 4
  21. 7
  22. turn left
  23. 11
  24. go forward
  25. 14
  26. go forward
  27. 16
  28. 2
  29. turn right
  30. go forward
  31. 16
  32. 16
  33. 13
  34. turn left
  35. 16
  36. 9
  37. turn right
  38. stop
  39. go forward
  40. go forward

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