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, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) build and program (b) read the rules (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
- 2.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) a comic (c) nothing (d) the menu
- 3.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) plan the design
- 5.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “read the rules”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn
- 6.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) read the rules (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
- 8.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 11.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) give up at once (c) break the robot (d) find the cause, retry
- 13.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
- 14.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) builder (d) team captain
- 15.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to slow the team (c) to show off (d) to fill pages
- 17.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 18.🏆 A robot scores 22, 52 and 37 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 19.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 20.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
- 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) build and program
- 22.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 23.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 25.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “test and improve”? (a) read the rules (b) test and improve
- 26.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) team captain
- 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 28.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve
- 30.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) tester (d) team captain
- 31.True or false: to help a stuck team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🏆 A robot scores 44, 48 and 46 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 33.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 34.🏆 A robot scores 38, 53 and 68 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 36.🏆 A team’s robot scores 61, 51 and 25 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 37.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 38.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 39.🏆 A robot scores 33, 52 and 49 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 40.🏆 A robot scores 45, 33 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
Answer key
- compete and learn
- the rules
- False
- plan the design
- read the rules
- False
- compete and learn
- False
- True
- 75
- True
- find the cause, retry
- programmer
- tester
- True
- to learn what works
- poor teamwork
- 37
- 245
- test and improve
- read the rules
- 70
- False
- poor teamwork
- read the rules
- builder
- good teamwork
- False
- test and improve
- team captain
- True
- 46
- 85
- 53
- good teamwork
- 61
- 70
- poor teamwork
- 134
- 45
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