Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 145 · 40 questions

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.

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

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