Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 275 · 40 questions

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.

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

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