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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 103 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (Rules, roles, retries): Score = items × points each + bonus − penalties. Best round = the highest score; average = total ÷ number of rounds. Roles: builder, programmer, tester, team captain, note-keeper. Play fair and learn from every run.

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  1. 1.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) find the cause, retry (c) blame a teammate (d) give up at once
  2. 2.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  3. 3.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  4. 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “compete and learn”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn
  5. 5.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  6. 6.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  7. 7.🏆 A robot scores 24, 19 and 29 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  8. 8.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to fill pages (c) to learn what works (d) to slow the team
  9. 9.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  11. 11.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  13. 13.🏆 A robot scores 31, 29 and 33 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  14. 14.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 6 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  15. 15.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) a comic
  18. 18.🏆 A team’s robot scores 63, 62 and 99 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  19. 19.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) builder
  21. 21.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) hiding mistakes (c) winning at any cost (d) copying others
  22. 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) tester
  24. 24.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  26. 26.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) builder (d) team captain
  27. 27.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) build and program (d) read the rules
  28. 28.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 10 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  29. 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
  30. 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn
  31. 31.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  32. 32.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 10 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  33. 33.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the rules (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  34. 34.🏆 A robot scores 41, 55 and 19 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 27, 17 and 37 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  36. 36.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  37. 37.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  39. 39.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏆 A robot scores 36, 26 and 60 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?

Answer key

  1. find the cause, retry
  2. 70
  3. 70
  4. test and improve
  5. good teamwork
  6. good teamwork
  7. 24
  8. to learn what works
  9. False
  10. good teamwork
  11. team captain
  12. programmer
  13. 31
  14. 140
  15. True
  16. True
  17. the rules
  18. 99
  19. False
  20. note-keeper
  21. learning and fair play
  22. poor teamwork
  23. programmer
  24. good teamwork
  25. good teamwork
  26. team captain
  27. compete and learn
  28. 230
  29. compete and learn
  30. build and program
  31. 65
  32. 75
  33. read the rules
  34. 115
  35. 27
  36. poor teamwork
  37. False
  38. 55
  39. False
  40. 122

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