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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 419 · 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.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) break the robot (c) find the cause, retry (d) blame a teammate
  2. 2.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) nothing (b) the rules (c) a comic (d) the menu
  3. 3.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  4. 4.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) team captain (d) tester
  5. 5.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) programmer
  6. 6.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) tester
  8. 8.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  9. 9.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) test and improve
  11. 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  12. 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  13. 13.🏆 A robot scores 37, 46 and 55 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  14. 14.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
  15. 15.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) winning at any cost (b) hiding mistakes (c) copying others (d) learning and fair play
  16. 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “read the rules”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn
  17. 17.🏆 A robot scores 50, 13 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  18. 18.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏆 A robot scores 10, 42 and 53 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  20. 20.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🏆 A robot scores 14, 45 and 43 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  24. 24.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  25. 25.🏆 A team’s robot scores 35, 76 and 53 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  26. 26.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  27. 27.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  28. 28.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) build and program
  29. 29.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  30. 30.🏆 A robot scores 11, 33 and 22 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  31. 31.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  32. 32.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) tester
  33. 33.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏆 A robot scores 27, 43 and 35 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 60, 24 and 60 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 41, 45 and 49 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  37. 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
  38. 38.🏆 A robot scores 44, 42 and 46 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  39. 39.🏆 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
  40. 40.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. find the cause, retry
  2. the rules
  3. 95
  4. team captain
  5. builder
  6. poor teamwork
  7. programmer
  8. 55
  9. False
  10. build and program
  11. good teamwork
  12. poor teamwork
  13. 46
  14. programmer
  15. learning and fair play
  16. read the rules
  17. 75
  18. False
  19. 105
  20. True
  21. read the rules
  22. 102
  23. 50
  24. 40
  25. 76
  26. good teamwork
  27. 110
  28. read the rules
  29. poor teamwork
  30. 22
  31. 60
  32. note-keeper
  33. False
  34. 35
  35. 144
  36. 45
  37. compete and learn
  38. 44
  39. to learn what works
  40. False

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