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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 61 · 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 challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  2. 2.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 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?
  3. 3.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to fill pages (b) to learn what works (c) to slow the team (d) to show off
  4. 4.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) learning and fair play (c) winning at any cost (d) copying others
  5. 5.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) build and program
  7. 7.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) team captain
  9. 9.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  10. 10.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  11. 11.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 53 and 93 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  12. 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  13. 13.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) a comic
  14. 14.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.🏆 A robot scores 24, 29 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) tester
  18. 18.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  21. 21.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  22. 22.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  23. 23.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  26. 26.🏆 A robot scores 23, 47 and 35 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  27. 27.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) blame a teammate (c) give up at once (d) break the robot
  30. 30.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) programmer
  31. 31.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  32. 32.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) tester (b) builder (c) programmer (d) team captain
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  34. 34.🏆 A team’s robot scores 34, 44 and 73 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  35. 35.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) builder (b) tester (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 11, 41 and 26 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  37. 37.🏆 A robot scores 53, 24 and 17 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  38. 38.🏆 A robot scores 32, 14 and 46 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  39. 39.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) programmer (d) tester

Answer key

  1. 280
  2. 95
  3. to learn what works
  4. learning and fair play
  5. False
  6. plan the design
  7. False
  8. builder
  9. tester
  10. 130
  11. 93
  12. good teamwork
  13. the rules
  14. 50
  15. read the rules
  16. 29
  17. note-keeper
  18. True
  19. True
  20. 50
  21. poor teamwork
  22. 100
  23. False
  24. False
  25. poor teamwork
  26. 35
  27. True
  28. False
  29. find the cause, retry
  30. team captain
  31. 35
  32. programmer
  33. 70
  34. 73
  35. note-keeper
  36. 26
  37. 94
  38. 92
  39. False
  40. builder

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