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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 500 · 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 team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) builder
  2. 2.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  4. 4.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) break the robot (c) give up at once (d) find the cause, retry
  5. 5.🏆 A robot scores 11, 48 and 27 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  6. 6.🏆 A team’s robot scores 97, 81 and 22 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  7. 7.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  9. 9.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  11. 11.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “read the rules”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program
  12. 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  13. 13.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) tester
  17. 17.🏆 A robot scores 22, 55 and 55 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  18. 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  20. 20.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “read the rules”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules
  21. 21.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) tester (d) note-keeper
  22. 22.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) tester
  24. 24.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  25. 25.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
  26. 26.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  27. 27.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to show off (c) to fill pages (d) to learn what works
  28. 28.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
  29. 29.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  30. 30.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) programmer
  32. 32.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve
  34. 34.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 55, 37 and 13 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 13, 51 and 17 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  37. 37.🏆 A robot scores 51, 36 and 66 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  38. 38.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) winning at any cost (c) hiding mistakes (d) learning and fair play
  39. 39.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  40. 40.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?

Answer key

  1. team captain
  2. True
  3. poor teamwork
  4. find the cause, retry
  5. 86
  6. 97
  7. False
  8. poor teamwork
  9. False
  10. poor teamwork
  11. read the rules
  12. plan the design
  13. False
  14. True
  15. poor teamwork
  16. builder
  17. 132
  18. good teamwork
  19. 60
  20. read the rules
  21. tester
  22. True
  23. tester
  24. compete and learn
  25. build and program
  26. 80
  27. to learn what works
  28. read the rules
  29. good teamwork
  30. False
  31. builder
  32. True
  33. plan the design
  34. build and program
  35. 105
  36. 81
  37. 51
  38. learning and fair play
  39. 195
  40. 180

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