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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 44 · 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 sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a sound sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  2. 2.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) start on a hand clap (c) find the brightest spot (d) warn if motors get hot
  3. 3.Which job needs a camera? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) read a QR code (c) measure how far a box is (d) follow a black line
  4. 4.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to use more power (b) to look colourful (c) to be heavier (d) to know their world
  5. 5.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a wheel (b) an output (c) a gear (d) an input
  6. 6.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a camera (b) a gyro sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a sound sensor
  7. 7.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) colour (b) turning (rotation) (c) temperature (d) sound
  8. 8.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) measure a turn angle (c) read a QR code (d) stay balanced upright
  9. 9.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) read a QR code (c) follow a black line (d) start on a hand clap
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a touch sensor
  11. 11.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) measure a turn angle (c) hear a whistle (d) warn if motors get hot
  12. 12.True or false: to follow a black line, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) start on a hand clap (c) read a QR code (d) measure a turn angle
  16. 16.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) measure a turn angle (c) stay balanced upright (d) hear a whistle
  17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a distance sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  18. 18.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) measure how far a box is (c) start on a hand clap (d) know a button is pressed
  19. 19.True or false: to follow a black line, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a camera (b) a distance sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a sound sensor
  22. 22.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) start on a hand clap (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) find the brightest spot
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a light sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  25. 25.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a sound sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a camera
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a camera
  28. 28.🔍 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  30. 30.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a camera (d) a gyro sensor
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a camera (b) a touch sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  32. 32.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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