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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 47 · 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 stay balanced upright? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  2. 2.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) find the brightest spot (c) measure how far a box is (d) feel a bump into a wall
  4. 4.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) follow a black line (c) hear a whistle (d) feel a bump into a wall
  6. 6.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a sound sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a camera
  7. 7.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) know a button is pressed (c) stop before a wall (d) warn if motors get hot
  8. 8.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  9. 9.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a camera (b) a light sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  11. 11.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a distance sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  12. 12.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a touch sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a camera
  14. 14.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) start on a hand clap (c) spot a red ball (d) measure a turn angle
  15. 15.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) a gear (c) an input (d) a wheel
  16. 16.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  17. 17.🔍 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
  18. 18.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) read a QR code (c) stay balanced upright (d) know a button is pressed
  19. 19.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
  21. 21.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) read a QR code (c) know a button is pressed (d) hear a whistle
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a camera (b) a sound sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  25. 25.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) turning (rotation) (b) colour (c) temperature (d) sound
  26. 26.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) follow a black line (c) measure how far a box is (d) spot a red ball
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a camera (d) a touch sensor
  28. 28.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) stop before a wall (c) find the brightest spot (d) know a button is pressed
  31. 31.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which job needs a camera? (a) spot a red ball (b) stay balanced upright (c) measure how far a box is (d) stop before a wall
  35. 35.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a light sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  36. 36.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to read a QR code, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to follow a black line, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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