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.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) tester (d) builder
- 2.🏆 A team’s robot scores 53, 54 and 27 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 3.🏆 A team’s robot scores 29, 63 and 97 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 4.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to fill pages (c) to slow the team (d) to learn what works
- 5.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 6.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 8.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 9.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) tester
- 10.🏆 A robot scores 17, 15 and 42 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 11.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “compete and learn”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn
- 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) build and program
- 13.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
- 14.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 15.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve
- 17.🏆 A robot scores 31, 38 and 18 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 18.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) copying others (c) hiding mistakes (d) winning at any cost
- 19.🏆 A team’s robot scores 99, 69 and 57 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 20.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 21.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) the rules
- 22.🏆 A robot scores 44, 41 and 47 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 23.🔢 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
- 24.🏆 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?
- 25.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🏆 A team’s robot scores 50, 22 and 23 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 28.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design
- 29.🏆 A robot scores 27, 41 and 55 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 30.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) tester
- 31.🔢 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
- 32.🏆 A robot scores 37, 55 and 46 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 33.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “compete and learn”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn
- 34.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
- 36.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) break the robot (c) blame a teammate (d) give up at once
- 39.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 40.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) builder
Answer key
- team captain
- 54
- 97
- to learn what works
- 165
- False
- 30
- 195
- tester
- 74
- plan the design
- build and program
- compete and learn
- good teamwork
- 160
- build and program
- 87
- learning and fair play
- 99
- builder
- the rules
- 44
- read the rules
- 100
- False
- 50
- poor teamwork
- read the rules
- 41
- team captain
- build and program
- 46
- read the rules
- False
- plan the design
- True
- True
- find the cause, retry
- 150
- programmer
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