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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 699 · 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.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) find the cause, retry (c) break the robot (d) give up at once
  2. 2.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) nothing (b) the menu (c) the rules (d) a comic
  3. 3.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) test and improve (d) build and program
  4. 4.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏆 A robot scores 22, 58 and 16 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  6. 6.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) copying others (c) hiding mistakes (d) winning at any cost
  7. 7.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
  8. 8.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
  9. 9.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  10. 10.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) tester
  11. 11.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  13. 13.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  14. 14.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to learn what works (c) to fill pages (d) to show off
  15. 15.🏆 A team’s robot scores 47, 50 and 83 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  16. 16.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve
  17. 17.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏆 A team’s robot scores 64, 26 and 28 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  19. 19.🏆 A robot scores 25, 23 and 27 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  20. 20.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  21. 21.🏆 A robot scores 23, 19 and 27 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  22. 22.🏆 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 2 times. What is the score?
  23. 23.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔢 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
  25. 25.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  26. 26.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  27. 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  29. 29.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  30. 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) plan the design
  31. 31.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) programmer (d) team captain
  32. 32.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 10, 59 and 31 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  37. 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules
  38. 38.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  39. 39.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) builder (d) team captain

Answer key

  1. find the cause, retry
  2. the rules
  3. plan the design
  4. True
  5. 96
  6. learning and fair play
  7. read the rules
  8. tester
  9. 75
  10. note-keeper
  11. 100
  12. team captain
  13. 60
  14. to learn what works
  15. 83
  16. build and program
  17. False
  18. 64
  19. 25
  20. good teamwork
  21. 23
  22. 60
  23. True
  24. read the rules
  25. team captain
  26. poor teamwork
  27. good teamwork
  28. 110
  29. good teamwork
  30. plan the design
  31. note-keeper
  32. 125
  33. plan the design
  34. False
  35. True
  36. 100
  37. read the rules
  38. 100
  39. False
  40. builder

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