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Ultrasonic Sensors

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happens if you decrease the "limit" variable in your code?

a)

The bot's ultrasonic sensors increase in power

b)

The bot gets closer to an object before backing away

c)

The bot travels a set distance

d)

The bot stays further away from an object before backing away

2.

Why does a single ultrasonic sensor have 2 "eyes" on it?

a)

So the ultrasonic waves can hit more objects

b)

So the bot can see differences in color

c)

One eye sends a signal and one receives it

d)

In case one eye stops working the other eye is a backup

3.

Ultrasonic waves are a form of _______ waves

a)

sound

b)

ocean

c)

radio

d)

seismic

4.

What is the maximum speed our bot can go?

a)

100

b)

15

c)

1023

d)

255

5.

When we print out the ultrasonic sensor data, what units are they in?

a)

inches

b)

feet

c)

centimeters

d)

meters

6.

What is the main difference between data types "int" and "float"?

a)

Data types int is real and float is made up

b)

Data types int can be in decimals and float must be whole numbers

c)

There is no difference

d)

Data types int must be whole numbers and float can be in decimals

7.

How many volts do the ultrasonic sensors need to operate?

a)

5v

b)

12v

c)

3v

d)

10v

8.

What can we use to control the speed of our car?

a)

less batteries

b)

remote control

c)

potentiometer

d)

less sensors

9.

An ultrasonic sensor is a device that can measure the ________ to an object by sending out _________ waves.

a)

density / echo

b)

path / seismic

c)

elevation / sonic

d)

distance / sound

10.

The speed of sound is _________ m/s

a)

100

b)

340

c)

250

d)

255

11.

The original wave is called the _____ wave

a)

trig

b)

outbound

c)

echo

d)

re-curve

12.

The reflected wave is called the _____ wave

a)

return

b)

trig

c)

re-curve

d)

echo

13.

The following objects might not be detected by an ultrasonic sensor. (check all that apply)

a)

hard objects

b)

small objects

c)

large objects

d)

absorbent objects