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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 18 · 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) find the cause, retry (b) break the robot (c) give up at once (d) blame a teammate
  2. 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  3. 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 50, 23 and 10 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  5. 5.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
  6. 6.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
  7. 7.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  8. 8.🏆 A robot scores 23, 43 and 33 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  9. 9.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) builder (d) team captain
  10. 10.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏆 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?
  13. 13.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  14. 14.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) winning at any cost (c) hiding mistakes (d) copying others
  15. 15.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) the menu (c) a comic (d) nothing
  16. 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) plan the design
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  18. 18.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏆 A robot scores 58, 49 and 43 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  20. 20.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn
  21. 21.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏆 A robot scores 56, 49 and 63 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  23. 23.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to show off (c) to fill pages (d) to slow the team
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  26. 26.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) tester
  27. 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  28. 28.🏆 A robot scores 47, 51 and 49 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  29. 29.🏆 A robot scores 58, 26 and 48 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  30. 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) plan the design
  31. 31.🏆 A robot scores 14, 19 and 11 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  32. 32.🏆 A robot scores 33, 39 and 45 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  33. 33.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) builder
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 42, 49 and 56 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 12, 13 and 36 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  38. 38.🏆 A robot scores 32, 54 and 43 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  39. 39.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  40. 40.True or false: to help a stuck team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. find the cause, retry
  2. poor teamwork
  3. poor teamwork
  4. 83
  5. note-keeper
  6. tester
  7. good teamwork
  8. 33
  9. team captain
  10. True
  11. False
  12. 80
  13. tester
  14. learning and fair play
  15. the rules
  16. plan the design
  17. 145
  18. False
  19. 150
  20. test and improve
  21. False
  22. 56
  23. to learn what works
  24. compete and learn
  25. good teamwork
  26. programmer
  27. good teamwork
  28. 49
  29. 132
  30. test and improve
  31. 44
  32. 39
  33. False
  34. builder
  35. 49
  36. 61
  37. programmer
  38. 43
  39. 40
  40. True

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