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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 195 · 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.🏆 A robot scores 23, 30 and 48 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  2. 2.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to fill pages (b) to learn what works (c) to show off (d) to slow the team
  3. 3.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  4. 4.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) tester (d) note-keeper
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  8. 8.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) learning and fair play (c) winning at any cost (d) copying others
  9. 9.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) tester (d) programmer
  10. 10.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 10 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  11. 11.🏆 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
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  13. 13.🔢 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
  14. 14.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) tester (d) note-keeper
  15. 15.🏆 A robot scores 15, 29 and 18 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  16. 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  18. 18.🏆 A team’s robot scores 58, 31 and 39 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  19. 19.🏆 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?
  20. 20.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  21. 21.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) the rules (c) nothing (d) a comic
  22. 22.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  25. 25.🏆 A team’s robot scores 75, 88 and 41 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  26. 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
  27. 27.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  30. 30.🏆 A robot scores 23, 26 and 28 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  31. 31.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) team captain (d) programmer
  32. 32.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
  35. 35.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 25, 16 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  37. 37.🏆 A robot scores 30, 28 and 32 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  38. 38.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏆 A robot scores 10, 31 and 29 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?

Answer key

  1. 101
  2. to learn what works
  3. 20
  4. False
  5. True
  6. team captain
  7. 110
  8. learning and fair play
  9. tester
  10. 140
  11. find the cause, retry
  12. builder
  13. read the rules
  14. builder
  15. 62
  16. plan the design
  17. 85
  18. 58
  19. 80
  20. poor teamwork
  21. the rules
  22. True
  23. False
  24. programmer
  25. 88
  26. test and improve
  27. False
  28. False
  29. good teamwork
  30. 77
  31. note-keeper
  32. True
  33. poor teamwork
  34. programmer
  35. compete and learn
  36. 25
  37. 30
  38. True
  39. False
  40. 70

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