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 fill pages (b) to slow the team (c) to learn what works (d) to show off
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) build and program
- 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 4.🔢 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
- 5.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) builder
- 6.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 8.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 9.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) tester (d) team captain
- 10.🏆 A robot scores 38, 37 and 39 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 11.🏆 A team’s robot scores 37, 32 and 31 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 12.🏆 A robot scores 31, 43 and 55 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 13.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 14.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) find the cause, retry (c) give up at once (d) blame a teammate
- 15.🏆 A team’s robot scores 96, 85 and 95 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 16.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
- 17.🏆 A robot scores 40, 49 and 58 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 18.🏆 A robot scores 34, 48 and 62 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 19.🏆 A robot scores 36, 24 and 48 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 20.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) the menu
- 21.🏆 A team’s robot scores 98, 41 and 93 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 23.🏆 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?
- 24.🏆 A team’s robot scores 63, 94 and 34 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 26.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🏆 A team’s robot scores 92, 20 and 30 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 28.🏆 A team’s robot scores 21, 78 and 60 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 29.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 63 and 81 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 30.🏆 A team’s robot scores 63, 53 and 32 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 31.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) tester
- 32.🏆 A team’s robot scores 66, 40 and 36 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 33.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 35.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 37.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 39.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “read the rules”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules
Answer key
- to learn what works
- compete and learn
- poor teamwork
- plan the design
- builder
- False
- good teamwork
- 50
- programmer
- 38
- 37
- 43
- 145
- find the cause, retry
- 96
- team captain
- 49
- 48
- 36
- the rules
- 98
- poor teamwork
- 30
- 94
- good teamwork
- False
- 92
- 78
- 86
- 63
- note-keeper
- 66
- False
- good teamwork
- False
- good teamwork
- True
- 220
- False
- read the rules
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