3.1 - Sensors Used
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Practice Questions
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What type of sensor uses sound waves to detect distance?
💡 Hint: Think of 'sound' waves.
Which sensor can struggle in brightly lit environments?
💡 Hint: Consider visibility and light.
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Which type of sensor uses sound waves?
💡 Hint: Consider which sensor relies on sound.
True or False: Infrared sensors can detect objects in bright light environments effectively.
💡 Hint: Think about how bright light affects infrared technology.
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Design a simple obstacle avoidance robot using both types of sensors. Describe your sensor placement and decision-making process.
💡 Hint: Think about how each sensor informs the robot's actions.
Explain a scenario in which a robot might fail to navigate correctly. What sensor limitations could lead to this and why?
💡 Hint: Consider how various conditions might impact sensor performance.
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