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.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “build and program”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program
- 3.🏆 A robot scores 7, 33 and 20 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 4.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 5.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) winning at any cost (c) hiding mistakes (d) learning and fair play
- 6.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) nothing (c) a comic (d) the menu
- 8.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 9.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) read the rules
- 11.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to learn what works (c) to show off (d) to fill pages
- 12.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) compete and learn
- 13.🏆 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?
- 14.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: to praise a teammate is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🏆 A team’s robot scores 56, 54 and 61 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 17.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “compete and learn”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn
- 19.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 21.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 24.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) tester (d) programmer
- 25.🏆 A robot scores 16, 33 and 49 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 26.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) break the robot (c) find the cause, retry (d) give up at once
- 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 28.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
- 29.🏆 A team’s robot scores 28, 67 and 25 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 30.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) tester
- 31.🏆 A robot scores 22, 12 and 32 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
- 32.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 5 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 33.🏆 A team’s robot scores 24, 31 and 37 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 34.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🏆 A robot scores 42, 41 and 34 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
- 38.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
- 39.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “build and program”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program
- 40.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) programmer
Answer key
- 30
- build and program
- 20
- poor teamwork
- learning and fair play
- True
- the rules
- good teamwork
- True
- read the rules
- to learn what works
- compete and learn
- 120
- True
- False
- 61
- False
- plan the design
- False
- 20
- False
- poor teamwork
- good teamwork
- programmer
- 98
- find the cause, retry
- good teamwork
- 160
- 67
- tester
- 22
- 70
- 37
- True
- 117
- 120
- build and program
- test and improve
- read the rules
- team captain
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