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 challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 2.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 3.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules
- 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design (c) build and program (d) read the rules
- 5.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
- 6.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) builder
- 7.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
- 8.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 10.🔢 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
- 11.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to slow the team (c) to learn what works (d) to fill pages
- 12.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 13.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 14.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 15.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 18.🏆 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
- 19.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🏆 A robot scores 44, 55 and 31 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 21.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) builder (d) note-keeper
- 22.🏆 A robot scores 22, 14 and 30 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 23.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🏆 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?
- 25.🏆 A robot scores 57, 35 and 51 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 26.🏆 A robot scores 18, 32 and 25 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 27.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 28.🏆 A robot scores 47, 52 and 23 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 29.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 8 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 30.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) tester
- 31.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
- 33.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 34.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) winning at any cost (c) learning and fair play (d) copying others
- 35.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 10 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 36.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) build and program (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
- 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve
- 38.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) plan the design (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
- 39.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) read the rules
- 40.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program
Answer key
- 110
- tester
- read the rules
- read the rules
- build and program
- builder
- note-keeper
- True
- programmer
- read the rules
- to learn what works
- 45
- good teamwork
- poor teamwork
- False
- poor teamwork
- 170
- find the cause, retry
- True
- 130
- builder
- 22
- True
- 85
- 143
- 25
- 50
- 122
- 110
- team captain
- False
- tester
- good teamwork
- learning and fair play
- 20
- compete and learn
- test and improve
- plan the design
- read the rules
- read the rules
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