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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 241 · 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.🏆 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?
  2. 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  3. 3.🏆 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 1 time. What is the score?
  4. 4.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) plan the design (d) test and improve
  6. 6.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) learning and fair play (c) winning at any cost (d) hiding mistakes
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) tester (d) team captain
  8. 8.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) test and improve (d) build and program
  9. 9.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to fill pages (b) to slow the team (c) to show off (d) to learn what works
  10. 10.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏆 A robot scores 20, 34 and 59 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  13. 13.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  14. 14.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) programmer
  16. 16.🏆 A robot scores 35, 14 and 18 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  17. 17.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “build and program”? (a) plan the design (b) build and program
  18. 18.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) builder (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  19. 19.🏆 A robot scores 53, 41 and 25 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  21. 21.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) find the cause, retry (c) blame a teammate (d) give up at once
  22. 22.🏆 A robot scores 46, 11 and 37 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  23. 23.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) the rules
  25. 25.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  26. 26.🏆 A robot scores 18, 42 and 36 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  27. 27.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) tester
  28. 28.🏆 A team’s robot scores 85, 72 and 24 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  29. 29.🏆 A robot scores 45, 35 and 55 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  30. 30.🏆 A robot scores 20, 35 and 31 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  31. 31.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design
  32. 32.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) test and improve
  33. 33.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  34. 34.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 62 and 69 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  37. 37.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
  39. 39.🏆 A team’s robot scores 34, 20 and 40 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?

Answer key

  1. 80
  2. good teamwork
  3. 140
  4. True
  5. test and improve
  6. learning and fair play
  7. note-keeper
  8. build and program
  9. to learn what works
  10. False
  11. False
  12. 113
  13. 95
  14. False
  15. tester
  16. 67
  17. plan the design
  18. programmer
  19. 119
  20. 50
  21. find the cause, retry
  22. 94
  23. False
  24. the rules
  25. 190
  26. 96
  27. programmer
  28. 85
  29. 45
  30. 86
  31. read the rules
  32. compete and learn
  33. good teamwork
  34. False
  35. True
  36. 86
  37. True
  38. plan the design
  39. 40
  40. 130

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