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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 420 · 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.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) read the rules (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  2. 2.🏆 A robot scores 56, 62 and 59 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  3. 3.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 25, 43 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  5. 5.🔢 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
  6. 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “read the rules”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules
  7. 7.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to fill pages (c) to show off (d) to slow the team
  8. 8.🏆 A robot scores 31, 34 and 37 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  9. 9.🏆 A team’s robot scores 95, 92 and 33 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  10. 10.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) test and improve (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
  11. 11.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  12. 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) test and improve (d) build and program
  13. 13.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) tester
  14. 14.🏆 A robot scores 59, 35 and 28 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  15. 15.🏆 A team’s robot scores 20, 84 and 29 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏆 A team’s robot scores 41, 27 and 60 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
  20. 20.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) the rules (c) nothing (d) a comic
  21. 21.🏆 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?
  22. 22.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  23. 23.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) break the robot (c) find the cause, retry (d) give up at once
  24. 24.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) learning and fair play (c) winning at any cost (d) hiding mistakes
  25. 25.🏆 A robot scores 14, 13 and 45 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  26. 26.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  27. 27.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  29. 29.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  32. 32.🏆 A team’s robot scores 28, 24 and 98 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  33. 33.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  34. 34.🏆 A team’s robot scores 71, 70 and 64 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  35. 35.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏆 A team’s robot scores 39, 96 and 24 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  37. 37.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  39. 39.🏆 A robot scores 23, 32 and 51 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  40. 40.🔢 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

Answer key

  1. read the rules
  2. 59
  3. False
  4. 34
  5. test and improve
  6. read the rules
  7. to learn what works
  8. 34
  9. 95
  10. build and program
  11. builder
  12. compete and learn
  13. team captain
  14. 122
  15. 84
  16. build and program
  17. False
  18. 60
  19. note-keeper
  20. the rules
  21. 85
  22. 105
  23. find the cause, retry
  24. learning and fair play
  25. 72
  26. 245
  27. programmer
  28. programmer
  29. True
  30. True
  31. poor teamwork
  32. 98
  33. poor teamwork
  34. 71
  35. True
  36. 96
  37. False
  38. poor teamwork
  39. 106
  40. test and improve

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