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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 558 · 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 is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a camera (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  2. 2.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to look colourful (b) to be heavier (c) to use more power (d) to know their world
  5. 5.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a camera (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  7. 7.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which job needs a camera? (a) know a button is pressed (b) stop before a wall (c) read a QR code (d) hear a whistle
  9. 9.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a wheel (b) a gear (c) an input (d) an output
  10. 10.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) read a QR code (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) measure how far a box is
  12. 12.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which job needs a camera? (a) find the brightest spot (b) stop before a wall (c) stay balanced upright (d) spot a red ball
  14. 14.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a distance sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  15. 15.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) follow a black line (c) know a button is pressed (d) measure how far a box is
  16. 16.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) colour (c) turning (rotation) (d) temperature
  17. 17.True or false: to follow a black line, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a camera (d) a touch sensor
  19. 19.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a black line (b) a dark tunnel (c) a black surface (d) a white surface
  20. 20.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a camera (c) a temperature sensor (d) a light sensor
  21. 21.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a distance sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a sound sensor
  23. 23.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) measure a turn angle (c) hear a whistle (d) follow a black line
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a light sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a sound sensor
  25. 25.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  26. 26.True or false: to read a QR code, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  30. 30.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  32. 32.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) stop before a wall (c) hear a whistle (d) start on a hand clap
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a touch sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  34. 34.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) hear a whistle (c) measure a turn angle (d) follow a black line
  35. 35.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) hear a whistle (c) measure a turn angle (d) feel a bump into a wall
  36. 36.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a camera (b) a distance sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  37. 37.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a touch 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 feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) know a button is pressed (c) measure a turn angle (d) start on a hand clap

Answer key

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

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