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.🏆 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
- 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 3.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 4.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) break the robot (c) blame a teammate (d) give up at once
- 5.🔢 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
- 6.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 8.🔢 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
- 9.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 10.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “read the rules”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design
- 13.🏆 A team’s robot scores 67, 77 and 43 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 14.🏆 A robot scores 39, 14 and 38 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 15.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) team captain
- 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) compete and learn (d) build and program
- 17.🏆 A robot scores 13, 47 and 47 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 18.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) tester
- 19.🏆 A robot scores 22, 17 and 27 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 20.🏆 A team’s robot scores 78, 69 and 50 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 21.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) the menu (c) the rules (d) nothing
- 22.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
- 23.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) winning at any cost (c) hiding mistakes (d) learning and fair play
- 24.🏆 A team’s robot scores 84, 23 and 25 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 25.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program
- 27.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve
- 28.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design
- 29.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 30.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 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 3 times. What is the score?
- 32.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) read the rules
- 33.🏆 A robot scores 44, 14 and 21 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 34.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 36.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 37.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
- 38.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program
- 39.🏆 A robot scores 55, 23 and 52 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 40.🏆 A robot scores 11, 51 and 17 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
Answer key
- to learn what works
- poor teamwork
- 70
- find the cause, retry
- compete and learn
- True
- builder
- read the rules
- poor teamwork
- False
- False
- read the rules
- 77
- 91
- tester
- compete and learn
- 107
- tester
- 22
- 78
- the rules
- note-keeper
- learning and fair play
- 84
- False
- build and program
- plan the design
- plan the design
- good teamwork
- False
- 185
- build and program
- 79
- 185
- poor teamwork
- poor teamwork
- builder
- build and program
- 130
- 79
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