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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 265 · 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.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) tester (d) builder
  2. 2.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) a comic
  3. 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  4. 4.🏆 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?
  5. 5.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) builder
  6. 6.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) programmer (d) builder
  8. 8.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to fill pages (c) to slow the team (d) to learn what works
  9. 9.🔢 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
  10. 10.🏆 A robot scores 14, 48 and 44 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  11. 11.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) hiding mistakes (c) winning at any cost (d) learning and fair play
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) team captain
  13. 13.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏆 A team’s robot scores 85, 94 and 29 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  15. 15.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) find the cause, retry (c) break the robot (d) blame a teammate
  18. 18.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔢 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
  21. 21.🏆 A team’s robot scores 90, 48 and 34 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  22. 22.🏆 A robot scores 27, 25 and 29 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  23. 23.True or false: to praise a teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏆 A robot scores 39, 15 and 21 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  25. 25.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  26. 26.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
  28. 28.🏆 A robot scores 33, 48 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  29. 29.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  30. 30.🏆 A robot scores 22, 26 and 24 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  31. 31.🏆 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?
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  34. 34.🏆 A robot scores 60, 35 and 36 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  35. 35.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  36. 36.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) team captain (d) programmer
  38. 38.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  39. 39.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) build and program
  40. 40.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork

Answer key

  1. tester
  2. the rules
  3. good teamwork
  4. 110
  5. note-keeper
  6. poor teamwork
  7. team captain
  8. to learn what works
  9. read the rules
  10. 106
  11. learning and fair play
  12. team captain
  13. True
  14. 94
  15. False
  16. False
  17. find the cause, retry
  18. True
  19. False
  20. plan the design
  21. 90
  22. 27
  23. False
  24. 75
  25. 115
  26. False
  27. note-keeper
  28. 93
  29. tester
  30. 24
  31. 190
  32. read the rules
  33. 55
  34. 131
  35. 255
  36. True
  37. programmer
  38. 115
  39. build and program
  40. good teamwork

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