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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 156 · 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 touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) find the brightest spot
  3. 3.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  4. 4.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a distance sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  5. 5.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) start on a hand clap (c) hear a whistle (d) feel a bump into a wall
  8. 8.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) follow a black line (c) know a button is pressed (d) measure how far a box is
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
  11. 11.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a touch sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a camera
  12. 12.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black surface (b) a dark tunnel (c) a white surface (d) a black line
  14. 14.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which job needs a camera? (a) follow a black line (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) find the brightest spot (d) spot a red ball
  16. 16.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) turning (rotation) (c) colour (d) temperature
  17. 17.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an input (b) a gear (c) a wheel (d) an output
  19. 19.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a distance sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a camera
  20. 20.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a light sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a light sensor (b) a camera (c) a distance sensor (d) a sound sensor
  24. 24.True or false: to follow a black line, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) warn if motors get hot (d) stay balanced upright
  26. 26.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) measure how far a box is (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) hear a whistle
  28. 28.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a distance sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a camera (d) a touch sensor
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  30. 30.True or false: to read a QR code, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a sound sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a distance sensor
  32. 32.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) spot a red ball (c) find the brightest spot (d) start on a hand clap
  33. 33.Which job needs a camera? (a) hear a whistle (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) follow a black line (d) read a QR code
  34. 34.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) measure a turn angle (c) warn if motors get hot (d) stay balanced upright
  35. 35.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a camera (d) a gyro sensor
  36. 36.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  37. 37.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to use more power (b) to know their world (c) to look colourful (d) to be heavier
  38. 38.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to follow a black line, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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