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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Sensors

Robotics lesson 16: Robot sensors · Set 889 · 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.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a touch sensor. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to feel a bump into a wall, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) spot a red ball (b) feel a bump into a wall (c) warn if motors get hot (d) measure a turn angle
  4. 4.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure how far a box is? (a) a sound sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a distance sensor (d) a touch sensor
  5. 5.🔍 A light sensor gets the most reflected light from … (a) a dark tunnel (b) a white surface (c) a black line (d) a black surface
  6. 6.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) find the brightest spot (b) follow a black line (c) warn if motors get hot (d) stay balanced upright
  7. 7.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) measure how far a box is (b) warn if motors get hot (c) follow a black line (d) feel a bump into a wall
  8. 8.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot start on a hand clap? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a sound sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  9. 9.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a camera. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Why do robots need sensors? (a) to look colourful (b) to be heavier (c) to know their world (d) to use more power
  11. 11.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot feel a bump into a wall? (a) a light sensor (b) a distance sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a sound sensor
  12. 12.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot measure a turn angle? (a) a light sensor (b) a gyro sensor (c) a temperature sensor (d) a touch sensor
  13. 13.🔍 What does a gyro sensor measure? (a) sound (b) colour (c) turning (rotation) (d) temperature
  14. 14.True or false: to read a QR code, use a camera. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot spot a red ball? (a) a sound sensor (b) a camera (c) a gyro sensor (d) a distance sensor
  16. 16.Which job needs a camera? (a) know a button is pressed (b) stay balanced upright (c) warn if motors get hot (d) spot a red ball
  17. 17.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot find the brightest spot? (a) a camera (b) a touch sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a light sensor
  19. 19.Which job needs a touch sensor? (a) know a button is pressed (b) start on a hand clap (c) stay balanced upright (d) measure how far a box is
  20. 20.True or false: to measure a turn angle, use a touch 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 gyro sensor (d) a touch sensor
  22. 22.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot know a button is pressed? (a) a distance sensor (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a temperature sensor
  23. 23.🔍 Which sensor is just a tiny switch pressed by a bump? (a) a camera (b) a sound sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a gyro sensor
  24. 24.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot read a QR code? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a camera (d) a distance sensor
  25. 25.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot follow a black line? (a) a gyro sensor (b) a light sensor (c) a touch sensor (d) a distance sensor
  26. 26.True or false: to stay balanced upright, use a gyro sensor. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which job needs a gyro sensor? (a) feel a bump into a wall (b) hear a whistle (c) find the brightest spot (d) measure a turn angle
  28. 28.True or false: to find the brightest spot, use a touch sensor. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to read a QR code, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a gyro sensor. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 For a robot’s controller, is a sensor an input or an output? (a) an output (b) a wheel (c) an input (d) a gear
  33. 33.Which job needs a light sensor? (a) read a QR code (b) find the brightest spot (c) start on a hand clap (d) warn if motors get hot
  34. 34.True or false: to stop before a wall, use a distance sensor. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which job needs a distance sensor? (a) stay balanced upright (b) read a QR code (c) stop before a wall (d) know a button is pressed
  36. 36.True or false: to follow a black line, use a light sensor. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to warn if motors get hot, use a temperature sensor. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to start on a hand clap, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to spot a red ball, use a sound sensor. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which sensor helps a robot warn if motors get hot? (a) a light sensor (b) a touch sensor (c) a gyro sensor (d) a temperature sensor

Answer key

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

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