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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 49 · 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 hear a whistle? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
  2. 2.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a distance sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a camera (d) a light sensor
  4. 4.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black surface (b) a black line (c) a dark tunnel (d) a white surface
  5. 5.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) start on a hand clap (c) spot a red ball (d) follow a black line
  7. 7.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to use more power (b) to look colourful (c) to know their world (d) to be heavier
  10. 10.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  11. 11.Which job needs a camera? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) read a QR code (c) find the brightest spot (d) follow a black line
  12. 12.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an input (b) a wheel (c) a gear (d) an output
  13. 13.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  14. 14.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a distance sensor
  16. 16.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) measure a turn angle (c) start on a hand clap (d) measure how far a box is
  18. 18.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) temperature (b) sound (c) colour (d) turning (rotation)
  21. 21.True or false: to follow a black line, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) stop before a wall (d) follow a black line
  23. 23.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which job needs a camera? (a) measure how far a box is (b) follow a black line (c) know a button is pressed (d) spot a red ball
  25. 25.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) measure how far a box is (c) start on a hand clap (d) warn if motors get hot
  26. 26.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
  28. 28.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) find the brightest spot (c) measure a turn angle (d) measure how far a box is
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a distance sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  30. 30.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) start on a hand clap (c) measure how far a box is (d) find the brightest spot
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a light sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a camera
  32. 32.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) find the brightest spot (c) start on a hand clap (d) warn if motors get hot
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a camera (d) a gyro sensor
  34. 34.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) spot a red ball (c) measure a turn angle (d) hear a whistle
  36. 36.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) measure a turn angle (c) follow a black line (d) feel a bump into a wall
  37. 37.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) hear a whistle (c) stay balanced upright (d) know a button is pressed
  39. 39.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to follow a black line, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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