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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 331 · 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.🏆 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. 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  3. 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. 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. 5.🏆 A robot scores 55, 29 and 11 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  6. 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. 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. 8.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  9. 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. 10.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  11. 11.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  13. 13.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  14. 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. 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. 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. 17.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  18. 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. 19.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) a comic (c) the rules (d) nothing
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) team captain
  21. 21.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  24. 24.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  26. 26.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  27. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 35.🏆 A robot scores 46, 35 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  36. 36.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) builder
  37. 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. 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. 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. 40.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork

Answer key

  1. to learn what works
  2. good teamwork
  3. learning and fair play
  4. read the rules
  5. 95
  6. compete and learn
  7. find the cause, retry
  8. True
  9. 100
  10. programmer
  11. True
  12. poor teamwork
  13. note-keeper
  14. 90
  15. 150
  16. build and program
  17. poor teamwork
  18. test and improve
  19. the rules
  20. programmer
  21. True
  22. True
  23. good teamwork
  24. False
  25. good teamwork
  26. True
  27. 75
  28. 30
  29. read the rules
  30. 93
  31. plan the design
  32. 77
  33. compete and learn
  34. build and program
  35. 46
  36. team captain
  37. test and improve
  38. 54
  39. 74
  40. poor teamwork

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