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: “read the rules” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules
- 2.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) winning at any cost (b) copying others (c) hiding mistakes (d) learning and fair play
- 3.🏆 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
- 4.🔢 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
- 5.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 6.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 8.🏆 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?
- 9.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) nothing (b) the menu (c) the rules (d) a comic
- 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 12.🏆 A robot scores 18, 20 and 22 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 13.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) tester (d) note-keeper
- 14.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to show off (c) to learn what works (d) to fill pages
- 16.🏆 A robot scores 15, 39 and 27 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 17.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 18.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) builder
- 19.🔢 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
- 20.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 21.🏆 A robot scores 44, 44 and 28 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 22.🏆 A robot scores 21, 27 and 24 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 23.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
- 24.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) tester (d) note-keeper
- 25.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 26.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 27.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 8 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 28.🏆 A team’s robot scores 43, 70 and 45 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 29.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design
- 31.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 32.🏆 A robot scores 53, 37 and 16 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 33.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 34.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) build and program
- 35.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🏆 A robot scores 27, 39 and 33 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) read the rules
- 38.🏆 A robot scores 23, 54 and 57 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 40.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
Answer key
- read the rules
- learning and fair play
- find the cause, retry
- read the rules
- good teamwork
- False
- 50
- 220
- False
- the rules
- good teamwork
- 20
- team captain
- False
- to learn what works
- 27
- 20
- builder
- plan the design
- 90
- 116
- 24
- read the rules
- tester
- 70
- builder
- 150
- 70
- 155
- plan the design
- good teamwork
- 106
- good teamwork
- build and program
- True
- 33
- compete and learn
- 134
- 30
- poor teamwork
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