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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 165 · 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 follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) colour (b) turning (rotation) (c) temperature (d) sound
  4. 4.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to use more power (c) to be heavier (d) to look colourful
  5. 5.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  8. 8.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  9. 9.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) read a QR code (c) know a button is pressed (d) follow a black line
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a sound sensor
  11. 11.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) measure a turn angle (c) find the brightest spot (d) hear a whistle
  13. 13.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) stop before a wall (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) follow a black line
  14. 14.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) measure how far a box is (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) start on a hand clap
  16. 16.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) an input (c) a gear (d) a wheel
  17. 17.Which job needs a camera? (a) read a QR code (b) measure a turn angle (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) warn if motors get hot
  18. 18.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a light sensor
  20. 20.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a light sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  21. 21.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) start on a hand clap (c) know a button is pressed (d) find the brightest spot
  22. 22.True or false: to read a QR code, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which job needs a camera? (a) follow a black line (b) spot a red ball (c) hear a whistle (d) know a button is pressed
  25. 25.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a camera
  26. 26.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) measure a turn angle (c) warn if motors get hot (d) follow a black line
  27. 27.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) know a button is pressed (c) hear a whistle (d) feel a bump into a wall
  28. 28.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a camera (d) a gyro sensor
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a distance sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  32. 32.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a camera (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a touch sensor
  35. 35.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) stop before a wall (c) stay balanced upright (d) know a button is pressed
  36. 36.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) hear a whistle (c) read a QR code (d) warn if motors get hot
  37. 37.True or false: to follow a black line, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a sound sensor
  39. 39.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a camera
  40. 40.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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