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.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) winning at any cost (c) learning and fair play (d) copying others
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) read the rules
- 3.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 4.🏆 A team’s robot scores 86, 36 and 86 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 5.🏆 A robot scores 14, 26 and 46 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 6.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) the rules (c) the menu (d) nothing
- 7.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
- 8.🏆 A robot scores 29, 41 and 53 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 9.🏆 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
- 10.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to show off (c) to fill pages (d) to slow the team
- 11.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 13.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules (c) plan the design (d) build and program
- 14.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) build and program
- 15.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 16.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) tester
- 17.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) test and improve
- 18.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) test and improve
- 19.🏆 A robot scores 33, 44 and 55 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 20.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 21.🏆 A robot scores 34, 37 and 44 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 22.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) builder (d) note-keeper
- 24.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) build and program
- 26.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) tester
- 27.🏆 A team’s robot scores 88, 76 and 38 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 28.🏆 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 5 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 29.🏆 A robot scores 46, 56 and 51 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 30.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🏆 A team’s robot scores 38, 53 and 54 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 32.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
- 33.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🏆 A robot scores 50, 18 and 30 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 36.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 38.🏆 A robot scores 21, 22 and 44 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 39.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 40.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
Answer key
- learning and fair play
- read the rules
- 70
- 86
- 86
- the rules
- programmer
- 41
- find the cause, retry
- to learn what works
- False
- 165
- read the rules
- build and program
- 50
- team captain
- test and improve
- compete and learn
- 44
- good teamwork
- 115
- True
- tester
- True
- compete and learn
- note-keeper
- 88
- 65
- 51
- False
- 54
- note-keeper
- True
- 98
- poor teamwork
- False
- good teamwork
- 87
- poor teamwork
- poor teamwork
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