Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork
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.🔢 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
- 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 3.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) note-keeper
- 4.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) tester (b) builder (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
- 5.🏆 A team’s robot scores 68, 49 and 76 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) test and improve
- 7.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) tester (b) builder (c) programmer (d) team captain
- 8.🏆 A robot scores 34, 39 and 44 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 9.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve
- 10.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to slow the team (c) to learn what works (d) to fill pages
- 11.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “compete and learn”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn
- 13.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) read the rules
- 15.🏆 A robot scores 57, 63 and 60 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 17.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) note-keeper
- 18.🏆 A robot scores 33, 32 and 10 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 19.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 20.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 21.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🏆 A team’s robot scores 72, 32 and 35 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 23.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) give up at once (c) blame a teammate (d) break the robot
- 24.🏆 A robot scores 29, 43 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 25.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🏆 A robot scores 17, 60 and 58 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 28.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🏆 A robot scores 10, 18 and 13 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
- 31.🏆 A robot scores 20, 7 and 33 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 34.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) builder
- 36.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 37.🏆 A robot scores 45, 69 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 38.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) the rules (c) nothing (d) a comic
- 39.🏆 A team’s robot scores 56, 99 and 95 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 40.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
Answer key
- read the rules
- good teamwork
- note-keeper
- builder
- 76
- plan the design
- tester
- 39
- test and improve
- to learn what works
- False
- read the rules
- True
- build and program
- 60
- good teamwork
- programmer
- 75
- good teamwork
- 80
- False
- 72
- find the cause, retry
- 36
- False
- 90
- 135
- False
- 41
- compete and learn
- 20
- 45
- 220
- True
- programmer
- 80
- 57
- the rules
- 99
- 160
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