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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 208 · 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 measure how far a box is? (a) a sound sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  2. 2.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  3. 3.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) know a button is pressed (d) warn if motors get hot
  4. 4.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a white surface (b) a dark tunnel (c) a black line (d) a black surface
  5. 5.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) know a button is pressed (c) read a QR code (d) follow a black line
  6. 6.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a sound sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a camera
  7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a touch sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a light sensor
  8. 8.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to look colourful (b) to use more power (c) to be heavier (d) to know their world
  10. 10.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) find the brightest spot (c) stay balanced upright (d) read a QR code
  11. 11.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  12. 12.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) know a button is pressed (d) start on a hand clap
  14. 14.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) read a QR code (c) hear a whistle (d) stay balanced upright
  16. 16.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) a wheel (c) an input (d) a gear
  19. 19.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a camera (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
  20. 20.Which job needs a camera? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) start on a hand clap (c) measure a turn angle (d) read a QR code
  21. 21.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) turning (rotation) (b) sound (c) colour (d) temperature
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a light sensor
  28. 28.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a camera (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  30. 30.Which job needs a camera? (a) spot a red ball (b) follow a black line (c) start on a hand clap (d) hear a whistle
  31. 31.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) measure a turn angle (c) find the brightest spot (d) read a QR code
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  34. 34.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 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
  36. 36.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a distance sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a touch sensor
  37. 37.True or false: to read a QR code, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) warn if motors get hot (c) start on a hand clap (d) feel a bump into a wall
  39. 39.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) start on a hand clap (c) warn if motors get hot (d) stay balanced upright

Answer key

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

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