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.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) compete and learn (d) build and program
- 3.🔢 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
- 4.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 5.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) read the rules
- 6.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) tester (d) builder
- 8.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules
- 9.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 10.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to fill pages (b) to slow the team (c) to show off (d) to learn what works
- 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 12.🏆 A robot scores 17, 40 and 30 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 13.🔢 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
- 14.🏆 A robot scores 32, 28 and 59 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 15.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 17.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 18.🏆 A robot scores 31, 18 and 44 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 19.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 22.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 9 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 23.🏆 A robot scores 16, 26 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 24.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
- 25.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) tester
- 27.🔢 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
- 28.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 29.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) a comic
- 30.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) find the cause, retry (c) blame a teammate (d) break the robot
- 31.🏆 A team’s robot scores 31, 38 and 41 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 32.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) builder
- 34.🏆 A team’s robot scores 27, 41 and 83 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 35.🔢 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
- 36.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) build and program
- 37.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) winning at any cost (c) learning and fair play (d) hiding mistakes
- 38.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 39.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 40.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
Answer key
- False
- compete and learn
- read the rules
- poor teamwork
- build and program
- False
- programmer
- read the rules
- 60
- to learn what works
- good teamwork
- 87
- plan the design
- 119
- False
- 60
- poor teamwork
- 31
- True
- True
- good teamwork
- 210
- 26
- tester
- True
- tester
- read the rules
- 75
- the rules
- find the cause, retry
- 41
- True
- programmer
- 83
- plan the design
- compete and learn
- learning and fair play
- 50
- 210
- 90
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