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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 371 · 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, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) test and improve (d) build and program
  2. 2.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  3. 3.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve
  5. 5.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) build and program (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
  6. 6.🏆 A team’s robot scores 36, 25 and 90 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  8. 8.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) hiding mistakes (c) learning and fair play (d) winning at any cost
  9. 9.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
  10. 10.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) plan the design
  12. 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  13. 13.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) a comic (c) nothing (d) the menu
  14. 14.🏆 A team’s robot scores 23, 28 and 74 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  15. 15.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) tester (d) builder
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  17. 17.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules
  18. 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  20. 20.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
  22. 22.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) programmer (d) builder
  23. 23.🏆 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
  24. 24.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
  25. 25.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) programmer
  29. 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
  30. 30.🏆 A robot scores 43, 54 and 65 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  31. 31.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏆 A robot scores 16, 25 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  34. 34.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to show off (c) to slow the team (d) to fill pages
  35. 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 44, 31 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  37. 37.🔢 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
  38. 38.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) programmer (d) builder
  39. 39.🔢 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
  40. 40.🏆 A robot scores 31, 27 and 35 points in three rounds. What is its average score?

Answer key

  1. build and program
  2. 100
  3. True
  4. plan the design
  5. compete and learn
  6. 90
  7. 100
  8. learning and fair play
  9. compete and learn
  10. False
  11. plan the design
  12. poor teamwork
  13. the rules
  14. 74
  15. builder
  16. 110
  17. read the rules
  18. good teamwork
  19. note-keeper
  20. True
  21. programmer
  22. programmer
  23. find the cause, retry
  24. builder
  25. True
  26. False
  27. True
  28. team captain
  29. test and improve
  30. 54
  31. False
  32. True
  33. 25
  34. to learn what works
  35. good teamwork
  36. 44
  37. read the rules
  38. tester
  39. test and improve
  40. 31

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