← Robot sensors lesson New set →

Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 279 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

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

Free robotics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/robotics-for-kids