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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 60 · 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 measure how far a box is? (a) a distance sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a light sensor
  2. 2.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) measure how far a box is (c) read a QR code (d) follow a black line
  3. 3.Which job needs a camera? (a) read a QR code (b) measure how far a box is (c) stay balanced upright (d) start on a hand clap
  4. 4.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a sound sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a camera
  6. 6.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) a gear (b) an output (c) a wheel (d) an input
  7. 7.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stop before a wall? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a camera (c) a distance sensor (d) a touch sensor
  8. 8.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) stop before a wall (c) follow a black line (d) feel a bump into a wall
  9. 9.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) hear a whistle (b) read a QR code (c) warn if motors get hot (d) find the brightest spot
  10. 10.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: to read a QR code, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) warn if motors get hot (b) spot a red ball (c) stop before a wall (d) hear a whistle
  13. 13.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a camera
  14. 14.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a light sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a touch sensor
  15. 15.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a touch sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a distance sensor
  16. 16.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) temperature (b) sound (c) colour (d) turning (rotation)
  17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a distance sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a light sensor
  18. 18.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a touch sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  22. 22.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a touch sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a camera (d) a gyro sensor
  24. 24.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to know their world (b) to use more power (c) to be heavier (d) to look colourful
  25. 25.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) know a button is pressed (c) hear a whistle (d) stop before a wall
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a camera (b) a light sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  28. 28.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) stop before a wall (c) warn if motors get hot (d) start on a hand clap
  30. 30.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a touch sensor (b) a temperature sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  31. 31.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) read a QR code (c) spot a red ball (d) measure a turn angle
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a camera
  34. 34.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a distance sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  35. 35.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a distance sensor. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) measure a turn angle (c) find the brightest spot (d) hear a whistle
  39. 39.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a sound sensor. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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