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.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) nothing (b) the rules (c) a comic (d) the menu
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
- 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 4.True or false: to help a stuck team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔢 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
- 6.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
- 7.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 8.🏆 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?
- 9.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program
- 10.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 12.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) tester
- 13.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 14.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
- 15.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) tester (d) programmer
- 17.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to fill pages (c) to show off (d) to slow the team
- 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 19.🏆 A robot scores 33, 30 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 20.🏆 A team’s robot scores 56, 31 and 77 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
- 22.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) plan the design (d) test and improve
- 23.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
- 24.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) team captain
- 25.🏆 A robot scores 33, 49 and 41 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 26.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 28.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 31.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 34.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 35.🏆 A team’s robot scores 99, 36 and 32 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 36.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
- 38.🏆 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 2 times. What is the score?
- 39.🏆 A robot scores 34, 25 and 43 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 40.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) blame a teammate (c) break the robot (d) find the cause, retry
Answer key
- the rules
- test and improve
- poor teamwork
- True
- read the rules
- 145
- 150
- 50
- read the rules
- 270
- poor teamwork
- tester
- 95
- note-keeper
- False
- programmer
- to learn what works
- poor teamwork
- 33
- 77
- read the rules
- plan the design
- compete and learn
- programmer
- 41
- good teamwork
- good teamwork
- True
- True
- poor teamwork
- True
- good teamwork
- 110
- poor teamwork
- 99
- False
- compete and learn
- 70
- 34
- find the cause, retry
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