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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 203 · 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) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a distance sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  5. 5.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) spot a red ball (c) measure a turn angle (d) read a QR code
  6. 6.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a gear (b) a wheel (c) an output (d) an input
  7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a distance sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  8. 8.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a distance sensor
  9. 9.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) stop before a wall (c) hear a whistle (d) stay balanced upright
  10. 10.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to look colourful (c) to use more power (d) to be heavier
  11. 11.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) warn if motors get hot (c) start on a hand clap (d) measure how far a box is
  12. 12.Which job needs a camera? (a) stay balanced upright (b) spot a red ball (c) follow a black line (d) feel a bump into a wall
  13. 13.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) turning (rotation) (b) colour (c) sound (d) temperature
  14. 14.True or false: to follow a black line, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) follow a black line (d) stay balanced upright
  16. 16.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a light sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a camera (d) a gyro sensor
  17. 17.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black line (b) a dark tunnel (c) a white surface (d) a black surface
  18. 18.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a distance sensor
  19. 19.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a distance sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  20. 20.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a light sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
  21. 21.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) stop before a wall (c) follow a black line (d) hear a whistle
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a touch sensor
  24. 24.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a sound sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a touch sensor
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a touch sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a camera
  28. 28.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) stop before a wall (c) follow a black line (d) feel a bump into a wall
  30. 30.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 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
  32. 32.🔍 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
  33. 33.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) stop before a wall (d) know a button is pressed
  37. 37.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) stay balanced upright (c) hear a whistle (d) find the brightest spot
  39. 39.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a camera (b) a temperature sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a sound sensor
  40. 40.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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