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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 685 · 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 robot scores 33, 36 and 39 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  2. 2.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) tester
  3. 3.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) find the cause, retry (b) break the robot (c) blame a teammate (d) give up at once
  4. 4.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  5. 5.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) programmer
  6. 6.🏆 A team’s robot scores 81, 35 and 52 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  7. 7.🏆 A robot scores 25, 12 and 17 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  8. 8.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to learn what works (c) to slow the team (d) to fill pages
  9. 9.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🏆 A robot scores 24, 12 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  14. 14.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) plan the design (d) build and program
  15. 15.🏆 A robot scores 27, 34 and 52 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) team captain (d) tester
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  18. 18.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) programmer
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) tester (d) programmer
  21. 21.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) programmer
  22. 22.True or false: to help a stuck team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
  24. 24.🏆 A robot scores 22, 34 and 28 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  25. 25.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  26. 26.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  28. 28.🏆 A robot scores 53, 16 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  29. 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design
  30. 30.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  31. 31.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
  32. 32.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  33. 33.🏆 A robot scores 31, 41 and 36 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  34. 34.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 26, 39 and 46 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  38. 38.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  39. 39.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) programmer

Answer key

  1. 36
  2. tester
  3. find the cause, retry
  4. 50
  5. programmer
  6. 81
  7. 54
  8. to learn what works
  9. False
  10. True
  11. False
  12. read the rules
  13. 24
  14. plan the design
  15. 113
  16. builder
  17. team captain
  18. 55
  19. builder
  20. programmer
  21. note-keeper
  22. True
  23. compete and learn
  24. 28
  25. 180
  26. False
  27. poor teamwork
  28. 81
  29. read the rules
  30. 105
  31. compete and learn
  32. poor teamwork
  33. 36
  34. False
  35. good teamwork
  36. 111
  37. 70
  38. good teamwork
  39. True
  40. tester

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