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 show off (b) to slow the team (c) to learn what works (d) to fill pages
- 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 3.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) hiding mistakes (c) copying others (d) winning at any cost
- 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
- 5.🏆 A robot scores 55, 29 and 11 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 6.🔢 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
- 7.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) break the robot (c) give up at once (d) find the cause, retry
- 8.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 10.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) tester
- 11.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 13.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
- 14.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 15.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “build and program”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program
- 17.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 18.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) plan the design (d) test and improve
- 19.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) a comic (c) the rules (d) nothing
- 20.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) team captain
- 21.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 24.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 26.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🏆 A team’s robot scores 64, 41 and 75 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 28.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “compete and learn”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn
- 30.🏆 A team’s robot scores 93, 59 and 54 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 31.🔢 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
- 32.🏆 A team’s robot scores 49, 77 and 20 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 33.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) test and improve
- 34.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
- 35.🏆 A robot scores 46, 35 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 36.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) builder
- 37.🔢 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
- 38.🏆 A team’s robot scores 37, 54 and 24 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 39.🏆 A team’s robot scores 60, 60 and 74 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 40.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
Answer key
- to learn what works
- good teamwork
- learning and fair play
- read the rules
- 95
- compete and learn
- find the cause, retry
- True
- 100
- programmer
- True
- poor teamwork
- note-keeper
- 90
- 150
- build and program
- poor teamwork
- test and improve
- the rules
- programmer
- True
- True
- good teamwork
- False
- good teamwork
- True
- 75
- 30
- read the rules
- 93
- plan the design
- 77
- compete and learn
- build and program
- 46
- team captain
- test and improve
- 54
- 74
- poor teamwork
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