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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 233 · 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.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to look colourful (c) to use more power (d) to be heavier
  2. 2.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a distance sensor
  4. 4.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  5. 5.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) hear a whistle (c) stay balanced upright (d) spot a red ball
  6. 6.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a dark tunnel (b) a black line (c) a white surface (d) a black surface
  7. 7.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a sound sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a camera
  9. 9.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) hear a whistle (c) know a button is pressed (d) stay balanced upright
  12. 12.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a camera
  13. 13.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) measure how far a box is (c) read a QR code (d) warn if motors get hot
  14. 14.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) stay balanced upright (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) find the brightest spot
  15. 15.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) temperature (b) sound (c) turning (rotation) (d) colour
  16. 16.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) find the brightest spot (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) measure how far a box is
  17. 17.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  21. 21.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  22. 22.Which job needs a camera? (a) know a button is pressed (b) find the brightest spot (c) spot a red ball (d) stop before a wall
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  24. 24.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a gear (b) an input (c) an output (d) a wheel
  25. 25.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) warn if motors get hot (c) start on a hand clap (d) read a QR code
  26. 26.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) spot a red ball (c) stop before a wall (d) know a button is pressed
  28. 28.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  32. 32.True or false: to follow a black line, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) know a button is pressed (c) read a QR code (d) follow a black line
  34. 34.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) spot a red ball (c) know a button is pressed (d) find the brightest spot
  37. 37.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a distance sensor
  38. 38.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) read a QR code (c) measure how far a box is (d) measure a turn angle
  39. 39.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  40. 40.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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