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.🏆 A robot scores 50, 15 and 38 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design
- 3.🏆 A team’s robot scores 26, 88 and 82 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 4.🏆 A team’s robot scores 58, 39 and 89 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 5.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) tester (d) note-keeper
- 6.🏆 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
- 7.🔢 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
- 8.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 48 and 87 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 9.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 11.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
- 13.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) test and improve
- 14.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 15.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 16.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 17.🏆 A robot scores 28, 22 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 18.🏆 A robot scores 50, 42 and 58 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 19.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) tester
- 20.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) a comic
- 21.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 23.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) tester
- 24.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 25.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) tester (d) note-keeper
- 26.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) programmer
- 27.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
- 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
- 30.🏆 A team’s robot scores 93, 74 and 80 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 31.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 32.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 34.🏆 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?
- 35.🏆 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?
- 36.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 37.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) find the cause, retry (c) give up at once (d) break the robot
- 39.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 40.🏆 A robot scores 22, 21 and 23 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
Answer key
- 103
- plan the design
- 88
- 89
- programmer
- to learn what works
- build and program
- 87
- True
- good teamwork
- False
- read the rules
- build and program
- 110
- 90
- 110
- 28
- 50
- tester
- the rules
- True
- good teamwork
- note-keeper
- 85
- tester
- programmer
- True
- compete and learn
- test and improve
- 93
- 50
- poor teamwork
- 65
- 195
- 20
- 70
- True
- find the cause, retry
- good teamwork
- 22
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