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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 482 · 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 job needs a temperature sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) follow a black line (c) warn if motors get hot (d) find the brightest spot
  2. 2.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
  3. 3.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) colour (c) turning (rotation) (d) temperature
  5. 5.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to look colourful (c) to use more power (d) to be heavier
  7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a camera (d) a light sensor
  8. 8.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) stop before a wall (c) warn if motors get hot (d) know a button is pressed
  9. 9.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a camera (b) a light sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  11. 11.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  12. 12.True or false: to read a QR code, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) start on a hand clap (c) measure a turn angle (d) feel a bump into a wall
  15. 15.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a distance sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a sound sensor
  16. 16.Which job needs a camera? (a) spot a red ball (b) stay balanced upright (c) measure a turn angle (d) feel a bump into a wall
  17. 17.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) spot a red ball (c) stay balanced upright (d) hear a whistle
  18. 18.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which job needs a camera? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) hear a whistle (c) read a QR code (d) start on a hand clap
  20. 20.True or false: to follow a black line, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  22. 22.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) hear a whistle (c) spot a red ball (d) know a button is pressed
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a touch sensor
  24. 24.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) find the brightest spot (c) know a button is pressed (d) start on a hand clap
  25. 25.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) a gear (c) a wheel (d) an input
  26. 26.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a touch sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a camera
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a light sensor
  28. 28.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) measure how far a box is (c) measure a turn angle (d) feel a bump into a wall
  30. 30.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a light sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a touch sensor
  31. 31.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 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
  33. 33.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a distance sensor
  36. 36.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a distance sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a touch sensor
  39. 39.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a touch sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a camera (d) a light sensor

Answer key

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

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