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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 62 · 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 20 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  2. 2.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) builder (b) tester (c) programmer (d) team captain
  3. 3.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) learning and fair play (c) copying others (d) winning at any cost
  4. 4.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) give up at once (c) blame a teammate (d) find the cause, retry
  5. 5.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  6. 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
  7. 7.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) a comic
  8. 8.🏆 A robot scores 53, 67 and 60 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  9. 9.🏆 A team’s robot scores 51, 69 and 32 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  10. 10.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  11. 11.🏆 A robot scores 56, 51 and 61 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) team captain
  13. 13.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  15. 15.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏆 A robot scores 13, 27 and 41 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  18. 18.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  20. 20.🏆 A robot scores 39, 55 and 16 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  21. 21.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) builder
  22. 22.🏆 A robot scores 39, 51 and 48 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) tester
  24. 24.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  26. 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) read the rules
  27. 27.🏆 A robot scores 45, 58 and 24 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  28. 28.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) plan the design
  30. 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “read the rules”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn
  31. 31.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏆 A robot scores 44, 52 and 26 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  33. 33.🏆 A robot scores 45, 33 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  34. 34.🏆 A robot scores 20, 32 and 58 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  35. 35.True or false: to help a stuck team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏆 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
  37. 37.🏆 A team’s robot scores 74, 72 and 90 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  38. 38.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn
  39. 39.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?

Answer key

  1. 150
  2. tester
  3. learning and fair play
  4. find the cause, retry
  5. good teamwork
  6. plan the design
  7. the rules
  8. 60
  9. 69
  10. 35
  11. 56
  12. team captain
  13. False
  14. good teamwork
  15. True
  16. True
  17. 27
  18. note-keeper
  19. 170
  20. 110
  21. programmer
  22. 138
  23. tester
  24. True
  25. good teamwork
  26. read the rules
  27. 127
  28. False
  29. test and improve
  30. read the rules
  31. True
  32. 122
  33. 45
  34. 110
  35. True
  36. to learn what works
  37. 90
  38. build and program
  39. 110
  40. 40

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