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.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) build and program
- 3.🏆 A team’s robot scores 85, 59 and 79 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve
- 5.🏆 A team’s robot scores 69, 45 and 72 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 6.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 7.🏆 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
- 8.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 9.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 9 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 11.🏆 A robot scores 56, 59 and 41 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 12.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔢 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
- 15.🔢 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
- 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 17.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🏆 A robot scores 42, 35 and 49 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 19.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 20.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 21.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) tester (d) note-keeper
- 22.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) builder (d) programmer
- 23.🏆 A robot scores 21, 23 and 33 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 24.🏆 A robot scores 43, 26 and 43 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 25.🏆 A robot scores 50, 58 and 54 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
- 27.🏆 A robot scores 42, 44 and 43 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 28.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 30.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 31.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 32.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 33.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏆 A team’s robot scores 67, 62 and 20 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 36.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) note-keeper
- 37.🏆 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
- 38.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) copying others (c) winning at any cost (d) learning and fair play
- 40.🏆 A robot scores 36, 21 and 51 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
Answer key
- 130
- compete and learn
- 85
- build and program
- 72
- 80
- find the cause, retry
- 170
- False
- 220
- 156
- False
- False
- test and improve
- read the rules
- poor teamwork
- False
- 42
- good teamwork
- poor teamwork
- tester
- tester
- 77
- 112
- 54
- read the rules
- 43
- False
- 95
- 70
- good teamwork
- 125
- False
- 67
- good teamwork
- builder
- to learn what works
- False
- learning and fair play
- 36
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