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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 417 · 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.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  2. 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) test and improve
  3. 3.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  4. 4.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  5. 5.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) learning and fair play (c) copying others (d) winning at any cost
  6. 6.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) programmer
  7. 7.True or false: to praise a teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔢 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) test and improve
  9. 9.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  10. 10.🏆 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
  11. 11.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  12. 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program
  13. 13.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  14. 14.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
  15. 15.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  16. 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  17. 17.🏆 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
  18. 18.🏆 A robot scores 46, 43 and 49 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  19. 19.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design
  20. 20.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏆 A team’s robot scores 40, 40 and 25 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  22. 22.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design
  23. 23.🏆 A team’s robot scores 27, 50 and 90 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “build and program”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program
  26. 26.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) tester
  27. 27.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) the menu
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  29. 29.🏆 A team’s robot scores 41, 68 and 35 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  30. 30.🏆 A robot scores 46, 60 and 14 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  31. 31.🏆 A robot scores 27, 15 and 27 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  32. 32.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  33. 33.🏆 A robot scores 23, 37 and 30 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  34. 34.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  35. 35.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏆 A team’s robot scores 77, 45 and 73 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  38. 38.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) tester

Answer key

  1. 85
  2. test and improve
  3. note-keeper
  4. programmer
  5. learning and fair play
  6. builder
  7. False
  8. read the rules
  9. good teamwork
  10. find the cause, retry
  11. 100
  12. build and program
  13. poor teamwork
  14. compete and learn
  15. 65
  16. good teamwork
  17. to learn what works
  18. 46
  19. plan the design
  20. True
  21. 40
  22. plan the design
  23. 90
  24. test and improve
  25. build and program
  26. programmer
  27. the rules
  28. 85
  29. 68
  30. 120
  31. 69
  32. poor teamwork
  33. 30
  34. good teamwork
  35. True
  36. 77
  37. team captain
  38. False
  39. 215
  40. builder

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