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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 266 · 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 challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  2. 2.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to slow the team (c) to fill pages (d) to show off
  3. 3.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
  4. 4.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  5. 5.True or false: to help a stuck team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏆 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
  7. 7.🔢 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
  8. 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. 9.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  10. 10.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  11. 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) tester
  13. 13.🏆 A team’s robot scores 79, 87 and 37 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  14. 14.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  15. 15.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 80 and 29 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) programmer
  17. 17.🏆 A robot scores 24, 52 and 38 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  18. 18.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  19. 19.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
  21. 21.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  22. 22.🏆 A robot scores 41, 17 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  23. 23.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) read the rules (d) plan the design
  24. 24.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  25. 25.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) builder
  26. 26.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏆 A robot scores 21, 19 and 23 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  28. 28.🏆 A robot scores 33, 30 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  29. 29.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  30. 30.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  31. 31.🏆 A robot scores 56, 59 and 62 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  32. 32.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  34. 34.🏆 A robot scores 20, 24 and 22 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  35. 35.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) nothing (b) the menu (c) the rules (d) a comic
  36. 36.🔢 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
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  38. 38.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  40. 40.🏆 A robot scores 22, 11 and 42 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?

Answer key

  1. 220
  2. to learn what works
  3. read the rules
  4. 75
  5. True
  6. find the cause, retry
  7. build and program
  8. 170
  9. 235
  10. plan the design
  11. good teamwork
  12. programmer
  13. 87
  14. poor teamwork
  15. 86
  16. team captain
  17. 38
  18. tester
  19. good teamwork
  20. note-keeper
  21. poor teamwork
  22. 70
  23. compete and learn
  24. poor teamwork
  25. team captain
  26. True
  27. 21
  28. 33
  29. 195
  30. 50
  31. 59
  32. True
  33. 230
  34. 22
  35. the rules
  36. read the rules
  37. 150
  38. False
  39. builder
  40. 75

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