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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 408 · 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.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) winning at any cost (b) hiding mistakes (c) copying others (d) learning and fair play
  2. 2.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 45, 23 and 50 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  5. 5.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to fill pages (b) to show off (c) to slow the team (d) to learn what works
  6. 6.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  7. 7.🏆 A robot scores 33, 56 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  8. 8.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “compete and learn”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn
  9. 9.🏆 A robot scores 38, 23 and 53 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  10. 10.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏆 A team’s robot scores 29, 72 and 49 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  12. 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) plan the design (d) test and improve
  13. 13.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) nothing (b) a comic (c) the rules (d) the menu
  14. 14.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏆 A robot scores 29, 39 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  16. 16.🏆 A team’s robot scores 22, 53 and 90 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  17. 17.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  18. 18.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  20. 20.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) break the robot (c) give up at once (d) blame a teammate
  21. 21.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) builder
  22. 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
  24. 24.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) tester (d) builder
  25. 25.🏆 A robot scores 36, 53 and 36 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  26. 26.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏆 A robot scores 49, 42 and 56 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  29. 29.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  31. 31.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 10 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. 32.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  33. 33.🏆 A robot scores 14, 28 and 21 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) tester (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  35. 35.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules
  36. 36.🏆 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?
  37. 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) plan the design
  38. 38.🏆 A robot scores 38, 52 and 45 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  39. 39.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  40. 40.🏆 A team’s robot scores 42, 41 and 42 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?

Answer key

  1. learning and fair play
  2. False
  3. True
  4. 118
  5. to learn what works
  6. poor teamwork
  7. 101
  8. test and improve
  9. 38
  10. False
  11. 72
  12. test and improve
  13. the rules
  14. False
  15. 34
  16. 90
  17. good teamwork
  18. read the rules
  19. tester
  20. find the cause, retry
  21. builder
  22. good teamwork
  23. builder
  24. team captain
  25. 125
  26. False
  27. 49
  28. 65
  29. True
  30. 45
  31. 30
  32. good teamwork
  33. 21
  34. note-keeper
  35. read the rules
  36. 150
  37. compete and learn
  38. 45
  39. 130
  40. 42

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