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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 167 · 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 sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a distance sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  2. 2.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) warn if motors get hot (c) follow a black line (d) spot a red ball
  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 sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  5. 5.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a camera
  6. 6.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) a wheel (c) a gear (d) an input
  8. 8.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) hear a whistle (c) follow a black line (d) stay balanced upright
  9. 9.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) turning (rotation) (c) temperature (d) colour
  11. 11.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) spot a red ball (c) stay balanced upright (d) read a QR code
  12. 12.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  13. 13.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a camera (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  14. 14.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which job needs a camera? (a) start on a hand clap (b) measure a turn angle (c) know a button is pressed (d) spot a red ball
  16. 16.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a light sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a touch sensor
  18. 18.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) warn if motors get hot (c) stop before a wall (d) feel a bump into a wall
  19. 19.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a sound sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a camera (d) a light sensor
  20. 20.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  21. 21.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) know a button is pressed (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) find the brightest spot
  22. 22.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to use more power (c) to be heavier (d) to look colourful
  23. 23.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black line (b) a white surface (c) a black surface (d) a dark tunnel
  26. 26.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) warn if motors get hot (c) hear a whistle (d) know a button is pressed
  27. 27.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
  30. 30.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a light sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
  31. 31.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a light sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a touch sensor
  34. 34.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) read a QR code (c) measure a turn angle (d) stop before a wall
  35. 35.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to follow a black line, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a light sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
  38. 38.True or false: to read a QR code, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.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
  40. 40.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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