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Robotics Worksheet: Robot If / Else

Robotics lesson 23: If / else with sensors · Set 877 · 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) stop or turn away (b) close its eyes (c) speed up (d) push it hard
  2. 2.🤖 What does an “if” let a robot do? (a) go faster always (b) skip all sensors (c) charge itself (d) choose using a sensor
  3. 3.🤖 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
  4. 4.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 8 cm and the light reading is 40. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) stop (c) turn left
  5. 5.🤖 if (bumper is pressed) { back up and turn right } else { go forward }
    The bumper is pressed. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) back up and turn right
  6. 6.🤖 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
  7. 7.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 36 cm and the light reading is 40. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) stop
  8. 8.🤖 A robot is 57 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  9. 9.🤖 A robot is 104 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.🤖 A robot is 108 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  11. 11.🤖 if (distance < 20) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 12 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  12. 12.🤖 if (distance < 15) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 8 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  13. 13.🤖 if (distance < 10) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 2 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  14. 14.🤖 if (distance < 30) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 42 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  15. 15.🤖 if (distance < 15) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 22 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  16. 16.🤖 A robot is 98 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  17. 17.🤖 In “if (distance < 20)”, what runs when the distance is exactly 20? (a) both parts (b) the if part (c) neither part (d) the else part
  18. 18.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 10 cm and the light reading is 25. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) stop
  19. 19.🤖 A robot is 105 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  20. 20.🤖 A robot is 79 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  21. 21.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 11 cm and the light reading is 70. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn left (b) stop (c) go forward
  22. 22.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 27 cm and the light reading is 90. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn left (b) go forward (c) stop
  23. 23.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 10 cm and the light reading is 55. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) stop
  24. 24.🤖 A robot is 44 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  25. 25.🤖 A robot is 107 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How many times does it move forward?
  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) back up and turn left (b) go forward
  27. 27.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 24 cm and the light reading is 30. What does the robot do?
    (a) stop (b) turn left (c) go forward
  28. 28.🤖 if (distance < 10) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 17 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  29. 29.🤖 A robot is 83 cm from a wall. It runs:
    while (distance > 20) { forward 10 cm }
    stop
    How far from the wall does it stop (in cm)?
  30. 30.🤖 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) stop (c) turn left
  31. 31.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 10 cm and the light reading is 30. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) stop (c) turn left
  32. 32.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 10 cm and the light reading is 75. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn left (c) stop
  33. 33.🤖 if (distance < 15) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 12 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  34. 34.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 39 cm and the light reading is 35. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn left (b) stop (c) go forward
  35. 35.🤖 if (distance < 20) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 19 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  36. 36.🤖 if (distance < 25) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 28 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  37. 37.🤖 if (distance < 30) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 39 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn right (b) go forward
  38. 38.🤖 if (distance < 15) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 11 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  39. 39.🤖 if (distance < 20) { turn right } else { go forward }
    The distance sensor reads 21 cm. What does the robot do?
    (a) go forward (b) turn right
  40. 40.🤖 if (distance < 15) { stop } else if (light < 30) { turn left } else { go forward }
    The distance is 15 cm and the light reading is 30. What does the robot do?
    (a) turn left (b) stop (c) go forward

Answer key

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

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