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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 693 · 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.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) turning (rotation) (b) colour (c) temperature (d) sound
  2. 2.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a sound sensor
  3. 3.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a temperature sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  4. 4.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) a wheel (c) a gear (d) an input
  5. 5.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) stay balanced upright (c) find the brightest spot (d) know a button is pressed
  7. 7.Which job needs a sound sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) read a QR code (c) spot a red ball (d) start on a hand clap
  8. 8.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) stop before a wall (c) feel a bump into a wall (d) stay balanced upright
  12. 12.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to measure how far a box is, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 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
  17. 17.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a sound sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a distance sensor
  18. 18.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) start on a hand clap (c) read a QR code (d) find the brightest spot
  20. 20.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to use more power (b) to be heavier (c) to know their world (d) to look colourful
  22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a touch sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a distance sensor
  23. 23.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a camera (b) a gyro sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a distance sensor
  25. 25.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to follow a black line, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot hear a whistle? (a) a touch sensor (b) a camera (c) a distance sensor (d) a sound sensor
  28. 28.True or false: to hear a whistle, use a temperature sensor. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which job needs a temperature sensor? (a) stop before a wall (b) warn if motors get hot (c) find the brightest spot (d) feel a bump into a wall
  30. 30.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot stay balanced upright? (a) a distance sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  31. 31.Which job needs a camera? (a) read a QR code (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) hear a whistle (d) warn if motors get hot
  32. 32.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  33. 33.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a touch sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a distance sensor
  34. 34.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a light sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a camera (d) a distance sensor
  35. 35.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) start on a hand clap (b) find the brightest spot (c) stop before a wall (d) spot a red ball
  37. 37.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) follow a black line (b) read a QR code (c) know a button is pressed (d) start on a hand clap
  38. 38.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) measure a turn angle (b) start on a hand clap (c) follow a black line (d) find the brightest spot
  39. 39.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a light sensor (d) a sound sensor
  40. 40.True or false: to know a button is pressed, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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