Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 298 · 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 start on a hand clap, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
3. 3.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to use more power (b) to know their world (c) to be heavier (d) to look colourful
4. 4.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) hear a whistle (c) follow a black line (d) measure how far a box is
7. 7.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) an input (c) a wheel (d) a gear
9. 9.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) measure a turn angle (d) spot a red ball
10. 10.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) find the brightest spot (c) warn if motors get hot (d) follow a black line
12. 12.Which job needs a camera? (a) follow a black line (b) spot a red ball (c) stop before a wall (d) stay balanced upright
13. 13.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a light sensor
14. 14.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a sound sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a touch sensor
15. 15.True or false: to follow a black line, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a touch sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a sound sensor
17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a camera (d) a temperature sensor
18. 18.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a light sensor
19. 19.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) read a QR code (d) measure a turn angle
22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
23. 23.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) measure how far a box is (c) warn if motors get hot (d) stay balanced upright
25. 25.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black surface (b) a white surface (c) a black line (d) a dark tunnel
27. 27.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) colour (c) temperature (d) turning (rotation)
29. 29.True or false: to read a QR code, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) start on a hand clap (c) measure a turn angle (d) spot a red ball
33. 33.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a camera (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
36. 36.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: to read a QR code, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a distance sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
40. 40.True or false: to read a QR code, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False

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