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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 276 · 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 job needs a sound sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) hear a whistle (c) find the brightest spot (d) measure a turn angle
  2. 2.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) temperature (c) colour (d) turning (rotation)
  4. 4.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a dark tunnel (b) a black surface (c) a black line (d) a white surface
  5. 5.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  7. 7.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  9. 9.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
  10. 10.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) stop before a wall (c) spot a red ball (d) follow a black line
  12. 12.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) know a button is pressed (c) stay balanced upright (d) warn if motors get hot
  14. 14.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) read a QR code (c) start on a hand clap (d) find the brightest spot
  17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a touch sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a distance sensor
  18. 18.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a camera (c) a light sensor (d) a touch sensor
  21. 21.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a wheel (b) a gear (c) an input (d) an output
  22. 22.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to use more power (c) to look colourful (d) to be heavier
  23. 23.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) spot a red ball (c) know a button is pressed (d) find the brightest spot
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  25. 25.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a camera (b) a touch sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a light sensor
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a sound sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a camera (d) a light sensor
  28. 28.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) warn if motors get hot (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) stay balanced upright
  29. 29.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which job needs a camera? (a) follow a black line (b) read a QR code (c) find the brightest spot (d) measure how far a box is
  32. 32.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) warn if motors get hot (d) measure how far a box is
  33. 33.Which job needs a camera? (a) stop before a wall (b) spot a red ball (c) stay balanced upright (d) measure how far a box is
  34. 34.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) measure a turn angle (c) hear a whistle (d) find the brightest spot
  36. 36.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a camera (b) a touch sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  37. 37.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a light sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  38. 38.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) measure how far a box is (c) know a button is pressed (d) warn if motors get hot

Answer key

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

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