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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 707 · 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.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to show off (b) to slow the team (c) to fill pages (d) to learn what works
  2. 2.🏆 A robot scores 52, 64 and 58 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  3. 3.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) nothing (c) a comic (d) the menu
  4. 4.🏆 A team’s robot scores 39, 27 and 37 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  5. 5.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to ignore the rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  6. 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) test and improve (d) plan the design
  7. 7.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) learning and fair play (b) copying others (c) winning at any cost (d) hiding mistakes
  8. 8.🏆 A robot scores 30, 16 and 10 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  9. 9.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  12. 12.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) find the cause, retry (c) blame a teammate (d) break the robot
  13. 13.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) builder
  14. 14.🏆 A robot scores 20, 27 and 34 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  15. 15.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  18. 18.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) team captain
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team captain (d) programmer
  21. 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve
  22. 22.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  24. 24.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  25. 25.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design
  26. 26.🏆 A robot scores 38, 44 and 41 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  27. 27.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  29. 29.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) team captain (d) programmer
  30. 30.True or false: to praise a teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏆 A robot scores 46, 48 and 47 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  32. 32.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program
  34. 34.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) test and improve
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 36, 29 and 43 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  36. 36.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design
  37. 37.🏆 A robot scores 28, 15 and 41 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  38. 38.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  39. 39.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  40. 40.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. to learn what works
  2. 58
  3. the rules
  4. 39
  5. poor teamwork
  6. compete and learn
  7. learning and fair play
  8. 56
  9. True
  10. False
  11. 140
  12. find the cause, retry
  13. programmer
  14. 27
  15. False
  16. poor teamwork
  17. 120
  18. 30
  19. tester
  20. tester
  21. plan the design
  22. 90
  23. 60
  24. 50
  25. plan the design
  26. 41
  27. True
  28. 25
  29. programmer
  30. False
  31. 47
  32. False
  33. build and program
  34. read the rules
  35. 36
  36. plan the design
  37. 28
  38. poor teamwork
  39. 135
  40. True

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