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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 621 · 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.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  2. 2.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  3. 3.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  4. 4.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) team captain
  5. 5.🏆 A robot scores 31, 24 and 44 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  6. 6.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) break the robot (c) blame a teammate (d) find the cause, retry
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) builder
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  10. 10.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) tester (d) note-keeper
  11. 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  12. 12.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to show off (c) to learn what works (d) to fill pages
  13. 13.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) read the rules (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  14. 14.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  15. 15.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) the menu (c) the rules (d) nothing
  16. 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  17. 17.🏆 A team’s robot scores 40, 63 and 65 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  18. 18.🏆 A robot scores 30, 24 and 38 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  19. 19.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) builder (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  24. 24.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) winning at any cost (b) hiding mistakes (c) copying others (d) learning and fair play
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve (c) build and program (d) read the rules
  27. 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  28. 28.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  29. 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) plan the design
  30. 30.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  31. 31.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) tester (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  32. 32.🏆 A robot scores 44, 51 and 50 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  34. 34.🏆 A team’s robot scores 97, 86 and 22 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  35. 35.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  38. 38.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏆 A robot scores 19, 28 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) tester (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) team captain

Answer key

  1. poor teamwork
  2. good teamwork
  3. 95
  4. team captain
  5. 99
  6. find the cause, retry
  7. builder
  8. read the rules
  9. good teamwork
  10. team captain
  11. good teamwork
  12. to learn what works
  13. compete and learn
  14. 110
  15. the rules
  16. good teamwork
  17. 65
  18. 92
  19. True
  20. True
  21. False
  22. False
  23. tester
  24. learning and fair play
  25. build and program
  26. build and program
  27. poor teamwork
  28. poor teamwork
  29. read the rules
  30. poor teamwork
  31. tester
  32. 145
  33. 120
  34. 97
  35. True
  36. False
  37. good teamwork
  38. True
  39. 59
  40. note-keeper

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