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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 671 · 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.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) read the rules
  2. 2.🏆 A robot scores 24, 23 and 43 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  3. 3.🏆 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
  4. 4.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) hiding mistakes (c) winning at any cost (d) learning and fair play
  5. 5.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏆 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 2 times. What is the score?
  7. 7.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏆 A robot scores 51, 55 and 45 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  9. 9.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  10. 10.🏆 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 2 times. What is the score?
  11. 11.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) break the robot (c) give up at once (d) find the cause, retry
  12. 12.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏆 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?
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) tester
  17. 17.🏆 A robot scores 28, 21 and 35 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  18. 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  19. 19.🏆 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?
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  23. 23.🏆 A team’s robot scores 99, 90 and 75 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  24. 24.🏆 A robot scores 18, 46 and 32 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  26. 26.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  27. 27.🏆 A team’s robot scores 27, 44 and 91 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  28. 28.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) a comic
  29. 29.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) builder
  30. 30.🏆 A robot scores 26, 38 and 48 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  31. 31.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  34. 34.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  35. 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  36. 36.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 15 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  37. 37.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  39. 39.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) read the rules
  40. 40.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?

Answer key

  1. compete and learn
  2. 90
  3. to learn what works
  4. learning and fair play
  5. False
  6. 20
  7. False
  8. 151
  9. 190
  10. 140
  11. find the cause, retry
  12. True
  13. False
  14. False
  15. 75
  16. note-keeper
  17. 28
  18. poor teamwork
  19. 95
  20. 70
  21. read the rules
  22. poor teamwork
  23. 99
  24. 32
  25. good teamwork
  26. 110
  27. 91
  28. the rules
  29. team captain
  30. 112
  31. True
  32. False
  33. good teamwork
  34. 120
  35. poor teamwork
  36. 65
  37. False
  38. 75
  39. compete and learn
  40. 90

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