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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 14 · 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.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) tester (d) builder
  2. 2.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 10 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  4. 4.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) a comic (c) the rules (d) nothing
  5. 5.🏆 A team’s robot scores 37, 25 and 70 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  6. 6.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  7. 7.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules
  8. 8.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “read the rules”? (a) read the rules (b) test and improve
  9. 9.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) find the cause, retry (c) break the robot (d) give up at once
  10. 10.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  11. 11.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) tester
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  13. 13.🏆 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
  14. 14.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) tester
  15. 15.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  16. 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
  17. 17.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 9 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  19. 19.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  20. 20.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) build and program (b) read the rules (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
  21. 21.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏆 A robot scores 51, 12 and 43 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  23. 23.🏆 A robot scores 13, 27 and 41 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  24. 24.🏆 A team’s robot scores 35, 27 and 69 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  26. 26.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  28. 28.🏆 A team’s robot scores 95, 88 and 37 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  29. 29.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
  30. 30.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 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?
  31. 31.🏆 A team’s robot scores 98, 77 and 20 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  32. 32.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) builder
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) team captain (d) tester
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 44, 48 and 46 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  36. 36.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  38. 38.🏆 A robot scores 26, 23 and 29 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  39. 39.🏆 A robot scores 54, 57 and 60 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  40. 40.🏆 A robot scores 37, 28 and 46 points in three rounds. What is its average score?

Answer key

  1. programmer
  2. True
  3. 70
  4. the rules
  5. 70
  6. 75
  7. read the rules
  8. read the rules
  9. find the cause, retry
  10. tester
  11. builder
  12. 50
  13. to learn what works
  14. team captain
  15. 80
  16. test and improve
  17. False
  18. 175
  19. poor teamwork
  20. build and program
  21. False
  22. 106
  23. 27
  24. 69
  25. poor teamwork
  26. False
  27. good teamwork
  28. 95
  29. tester
  30. 180
  31. 98
  32. note-keeper
  33. programmer
  34. builder
  35. 46
  36. False
  37. good teamwork
  38. 26
  39. 57
  40. 37

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