Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 462 · 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 feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a camera
6. 6.Which job needs a camera? (a) stay balanced upright (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) spot a red ball (d) start on a hand clap
7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
8. 8.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a wheel (b) a gear (c) an output (d) an input
9. 9.🔍 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
10. 10.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) find the brightest spot (c) measure a turn angle (d) warn if motors get hot
11. 11.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
13. 13.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) find the brightest spot (c) read a QR code (d) hear a whistle
14. 14.Which job needs a camera? (a) know a button is pressed (b) read a QR code (c) hear a whistle (d) warn if motors get hot
15. 15.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) hear a whistle (c) measure a turn angle (d) find the brightest spot
17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a camera (d) a touch sensor
18. 18.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a touch sensor
19. 19.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) hear a whistle (c) stay balanced upright (d) feel a bump into a wall
20. 20.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) temperature (c) turning (rotation) (d) colour
21. 21.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) follow a black line (d) warn if motors get hot
22. 22.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a light sensor
24. 24.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to use more power (b) to be heavier (c) to know their world (d) to look colourful
25. 25.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) find the brightest spot (c) stop before a wall (d) stay balanced upright
26. 26.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) find the brightest spot (c) read a QR code (d) spot a red ball
28. 28.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) start on a hand clap (c) find the brightest spot (d) measure a turn angle
31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a touch sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a camera (d) a temperature sensor
32. 32.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a distance sensor (b) a camera (c) a light sensor (d) a touch sensor
35. 35.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to read a QR code, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) start on a hand clap (c) hear a whistle (d) follow a black line
39. 39.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a light sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a distance sensor
40. 40.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False

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