Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 285 · 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 warn if motors get hot, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an input (b) an output (c) a gear (d) a wheel
3. 3.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a sound sensor
5. 5.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a camera (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a temperature sensor
9. 9.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a distance sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
10. 10.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a touch sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a distance sensor
13. 13.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a temperature sensor
16. 16.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) turning (rotation) (b) sound (c) temperature (d) colour
17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a light sensor (d) a touch sensor
18. 18.True or false: to read a QR code, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which job needs a camera? (a) find the brightest spot (b) follow a black line (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) read a QR code
20. 20.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a sound sensor
22. 22.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) know a button is pressed (c) measure a turn angle (d) measure how far a box is
23. 23.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to look colourful (b) to be heavier (c) to use more power (d) to know their world
24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a camera
25. 25.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a distance sensor (d) a touch sensor
26. 26.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) follow a black line (c) stop before a wall (d) feel a bump into a wall
29. 29.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) start on a hand clap (c) hear a whistle (d) stay balanced upright
30. 30.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) know a button is pressed (c) hear a whistle (d) stay balanced upright
32. 32.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) read a QR code (c) find the brightest spot (d) start on a hand clap
37. 37.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) follow a black line (c) spot a red ball (d) know a button is pressed
38. 38.🔍 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
39. 39.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a camera (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor

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