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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 315 · 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.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve
  2. 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) test and improve (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
  3. 3.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) plan the design (d) test and improve
  4. 4.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  6. 6.🏆 A robot scores 42, 21 and 32 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  7. 7.🏆 A team’s robot scores 39, 21 and 87 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  8. 8.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to learn what works (c) to show off (d) to fill pages
  9. 9.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  10. 10.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) learning and fair play (c) winning at any cost (d) hiding mistakes
  11. 11.🏆 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 3 times. What is the score?
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  13. 13.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) read the rules
  14. 14.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  16. 16.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  18. 18.🏆 A robot scores 54, 35 and 20 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  19. 19.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
  20. 20.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) blame a teammate (c) give up at once (d) find the cause, retry
  22. 22.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  24. 24.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  25. 25.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  26. 26.🏆 A team’s robot scores 54, 35 and 77 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  27. 27.🏆 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?
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) programmer
  29. 29.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  30. 30.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  31. 31.🏆 A robot scores 21, 6 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  32. 32.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏆 A team’s robot scores 25, 91 and 53 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) tester (d) note-keeper
  35. 35.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) a comic
  37. 37.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  38. 38.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “test and improve”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve
  39. 39.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  40. 40.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?

Answer key

  1. test and improve
  2. build and program
  3. plan the design
  4. True
  5. good teamwork
  6. 95
  7. 87
  8. to learn what works
  9. 140
  10. learning and fair play
  11. 210
  12. note-keeper
  13. read the rules
  14. True
  15. poor teamwork
  16. False
  17. 105
  18. 109
  19. read the rules
  20. True
  21. find the cause, retry
  22. True
  23. poor teamwork
  24. 130
  25. 140
  26. 77
  27. 20
  28. programmer
  29. 50
  30. 50
  31. 21
  32. True
  33. 91
  34. builder
  35. False
  36. the rules
  37. good teamwork
  38. build and program
  39. good teamwork
  40. 50

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