Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 359 · 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.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a distance sensor
2. 2.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a distance sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
3. 3.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a light sensor
4. 4.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
5. 5.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) start on a hand clap (c) hear a whistle (d) find the brightest spot
6. 6.Which job needs a camera? (a) find the brightest spot (b) hear a whistle (c) measure a turn angle (d) read a QR code
7. 7.True or false: to read a QR code, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 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
9. 9.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
10. 10.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a distance sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
11. 11.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a wheel (b) an input (c) a gear (d) an output
12. 12.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) warn if motors get hot (c) measure a turn angle (d) feel a bump into a wall
17. 17.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to be heavier (c) to look colourful (d) to use more power
18. 18.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) temperature (b) turning (rotation) (c) sound (d) colour
20. 20.True or false: to follow a black line, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a camera (d) a touch sensor
23. 23.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a camera (d) a distance sensor
25. 25.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which job needs a camera? (a) spot a red ball (b) stay balanced upright (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) start on a hand clap
29. 29.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) start on a hand clap (d) warn if motors get hot
30. 30.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a distance sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a touch sensor
32. 32.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
33. 33.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) read a QR code (c) start on a hand clap (d) warn if motors get hot
34. 34.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a camera (b) a temperature sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a distance sensor
36. 36.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) start on a hand clap (c) stop before a wall (d) feel a bump into a wall
37. 37.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) follow a black line (c) measure a turn angle (d) know a button is pressed
38. 38.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True

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