← Competitions and teamwork lesson New set →

Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 169 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) tester (b) builder (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
  2. 2.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) the menu
  3. 3.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 58, 45 and 71 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  5. 5.🏆 A robot scores 11, 18 and 23 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  6. 6.🏆 A robot scores 44, 34 and 54 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  7. 7.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) break the robot (c) find the cause, retry (d) give up at once
  11. 11.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  13. 13.🏆 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 3 times. What is the score?
  14. 14.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules
  15. 15.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) builder (d) team captain
  17. 17.🏆 A team’s robot scores 83, 50 and 70 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  18. 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  19. 19.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to fill pages (b) to show off (c) to learn what works (d) to slow the team
  20. 20.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve (c) plan the design (d) read the rules
  22. 22.🏆 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?
  23. 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  24. 24.🏆 A robot scores 31, 26 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  26. 26.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  27. 27.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) test and improve
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) tester (d) note-keeper
  29. 29.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  30. 30.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) builder
  31. 31.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “read the rules”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program
  32. 32.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  34. 34.🏆 A team’s robot scores 47, 50 and 73 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 31, 45 and 38 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  36. 36.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏆 A team’s robot scores 28, 56 and 26 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  38. 38.🏆 A team’s robot scores 43, 77 and 64 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  39. 39.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?

Answer key

  1. tester
  2. the rules
  3. False
  4. 58
  5. 52
  6. 44
  7. True
  8. True
  9. False
  10. find the cause, retry
  11. False
  12. good teamwork
  13. 60
  14. read the rules
  15. 70
  16. builder
  17. 83
  18. poor teamwork
  19. to learn what works
  20. True
  21. test and improve
  22. 65
  23. good teamwork
  24. 31
  25. good teamwork
  26. 90
  27. compete and learn
  28. note-keeper
  29. poor teamwork
  30. team captain
  31. read the rules
  32. False
  33. 235
  34. 73
  35. 38
  36. True
  37. 56
  38. 77
  39. read the rules
  40. 110

Free robotics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/robotics-for-kids