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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 658 · 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.🏆 A team’s robot scores 95, 21 and 87 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  2. 2.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to learn what works (c) to fill pages (d) to slow the team
  3. 3.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  5. 5.🏆 A team’s robot scores 23, 40 and 39 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  6. 6.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  7. 7.🏆 A team’s robot scores 85, 42 and 59 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  8. 8.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team captain (d) programmer
  9. 9.🏆 A robot scores 40, 34 and 16 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  10. 10.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) winning at any cost (b) hiding mistakes (c) learning and fair play (d) copying others
  11. 11.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) programmer
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) programmer (d) tester
  13. 13.🏆 A team’s robot scores 54, 96 and 49 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  14. 14.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏆 A robot scores 29, 15 and 43 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  16. 16.🏆 A robot scores 47, 43 and 51 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) tester (d) builder
  18. 18.🏆 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?
  19. 19.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  20. 20.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
  21. 21.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏆 A team’s robot scores 88, 34 and 98 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  23. 23.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) find the cause, retry (c) blame a teammate (d) give up at once
  24. 24.🏆 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 2 times. What is the score?
  25. 25.🏆 A robot scores 27, 57 and 44 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  26. 26.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  29. 29.🏆 A robot scores 38, 66 and 52 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  30. 30.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) tester
  32. 32.🏆 A robot scores 58, 60 and 59 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  33. 33.🏆 A team’s robot scores 54, 47 and 24 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  35. 35.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “read the rules”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules
  36. 36.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) plan the design (d) read the rules
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  38. 38.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  39. 39.🏆 A team’s robot scores 24, 62 and 85 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  40. 40.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. 95
  2. to learn what works
  3. True
  4. good teamwork
  5. 40
  6. poor teamwork
  7. 85
  8. team captain
  9. 90
  10. learning and fair play
  11. programmer
  12. tester
  13. 96
  14. True
  15. 29
  16. 47
  17. programmer
  18. 95
  19. 10
  20. plan the design
  21. True
  22. 98
  23. find the cause, retry
  24. 70
  25. 128
  26. poor teamwork
  27. read the rules
  28. poor teamwork
  29. 52
  30. False
  31. note-keeper
  32. 59
  33. 54
  34. 65
  35. read the rules
  36. compete and learn
  37. 150
  38. 80
  39. 85
  40. False

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