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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 140 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (Match the sense to the job): Touch: bumps and buttons. Light: lines and bright spots. Sound: claps and whistles. Distance (ultrasonic): how far a wall or box is. Gyro: turning and balance. Camera: colours, objects and codes. Temperature: heat.

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  1. 1.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a sound sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a camera (d) a temperature sensor
  3. 3.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  4. 4.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) know a button is pressed (c) warn if motors get hot (d) stay balanced upright
  5. 5.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) a gear (c) a wheel (d) an input
  6. 6.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to look colourful (b) to be heavier (c) to use more power (d) to know their world
  7. 7.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a touch sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  11. 11.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) find the brightest spot (d) read a QR code
  13. 13.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) start on a hand clap (c) find the brightest spot (d) follow a black line
  18. 18.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) stop before a wall (c) follow a black line (d) read a QR code
  19. 19.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
  20. 20.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) warn if motors get hot (c) spot a red ball (d) stay balanced upright
  22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a light sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  23. 23.True or false: to follow a black line, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  25. 25.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a camera (b) a distance sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a sound sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
  28. 28.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) temperature (b) sound (c) turning (rotation) (d) colour
  29. 29.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which job needs a camera? (a) follow a black line (b) spot a red ball (c) stay balanced upright (d) stop before a wall
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a camera
  32. 32.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a light sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  34. 34.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a camera (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a distance sensor
  36. 36.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) follow a black line (c) stay balanced upright (d) stop before a wall
  38. 38.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  39. 39.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  40. 40.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a white surface (b) a black surface (c) a dark tunnel (d) a black line

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a distance sensor
  3. a touch sensor
  4. stay balanced upright
  5. an input
  6. to know their world
  7. False
  8. True
  9. True
  10. a touch sensor
  11. True
  12. find the brightest spot
  13. True
  14. False
  15. False
  16. True
  17. start on a hand clap
  18. know a button is pressed
  19. a temperature sensor
  20. False
  21. warn if motors get hot
  22. a light sensor
  23. False
  24. a sound sensor
  25. False
  26. a touch sensor
  27. a light sensor
  28. turning (rotation)
  29. False
  30. spot a red ball
  31. a camera
  32. False
  33. a gyro sensor
  34. False
  35. a distance sensor
  36. False
  37. follow a black line
  38. a sound sensor
  39. a gyro sensor
  40. a white surface

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