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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 154 · 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.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) stop before a wall (c) hear a whistle (d) measure a turn angle
  2. 2.True or false: to read a QR code, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a camera (b) a distance sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a light sensor
  4. 4.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  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.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a camera (c) a light sensor (d) a distance sensor
  7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a sound sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a temperature sensor
  8. 8.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a light sensor
  10. 10.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) know a button is pressed (c) stay balanced upright (d) find the brightest spot
  11. 11.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to look colourful (c) to be heavier (d) to use more power
  12. 12.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) stay balanced upright (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) read a QR code
  13. 13.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  14. 14.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) stay balanced upright (c) start on a hand clap (d) find the brightest spot
  17. 17.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) colour (c) turning (rotation) (d) temperature
  18. 18.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) spot a red ball (c) know a button is pressed (d) stop before a wall
  19. 19.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) measure how far a box is (c) find the brightest spot (d) read a QR code
  21. 21.Which job needs a camera? (a) spot a red ball (b) start on a hand clap (c) hear a whistle (d) stop before a wall
  22. 22.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) read a QR code (c) warn if motors get hot (d) measure how far a box is
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a light sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  24. 24.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a dark tunnel (b) a black line (c) a white surface (d) a black surface
  25. 25.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) know a button is pressed (c) follow a black line (d) start on a hand clap
  26. 26.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) stay balanced upright (c) stop before a wall (d) feel a bump into a wall
  29. 29.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a sound sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a camera (d) a touch sensor
  34. 34.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  37. 37.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) warn if motors get hot (d) stop before a wall
  38. 38.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which job needs a camera? (a) follow a black line (b) read a QR code (c) find the brightest spot (d) stay balanced upright

Answer key

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

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