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.🔢 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.🏆 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.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 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.🔢 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.🏆 A team’s robot scores 36, 25 and 90 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 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.🏆 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.🔢 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.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 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.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 13.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) a comic (c) nothing (d) the menu
- 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.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) tester (d) builder
- 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.🔢 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.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 19.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
- 20.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
- 22.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) programmer (d) builder
- 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.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
- 25.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) programmer
- 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.🏆 A robot scores 43, 54 and 65 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 31.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🏆 A robot scores 16, 25 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 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.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 36.🏆 A robot scores 44, 31 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 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.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) programmer (d) builder
- 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.🏆 A robot scores 31, 27 and 35 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
Answer key
- build and program
- 100
- True
- plan the design
- compete and learn
- 90
- 100
- learning and fair play
- compete and learn
- False
- plan the design
- poor teamwork
- the rules
- 74
- builder
- 110
- read the rules
- good teamwork
- note-keeper
- True
- programmer
- programmer
- find the cause, retry
- builder
- True
- False
- True
- team captain
- test and improve
- 54
- False
- True
- 25
- to learn what works
- good teamwork
- 44
- read the rules
- tester
- test and improve
- 31
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