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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 849 · 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.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) learning and fair play (c) copying others (d) winning at any cost
  2. 2.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  3. 3.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 20, 45 and 39 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  5. 5.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) builder
  7. 7.🏆 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 1 time. What is the score?
  8. 8.🏆 A robot scores 39, 44 and 30 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  9. 9.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  10. 10.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  11. 11.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 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
  13. 13.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn (c) read the rules (d) plan the design
  14. 14.🏆 A robot scores 36, 28 and 31 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  15. 15.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  18. 18.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) note-keeper (d) builder
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  20. 20.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design (c) compete and learn (d) build and program
  21. 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “build and program” or “test and improve”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve
  22. 22.🔢 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
  23. 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  24. 24.🏆 A team’s robot scores 64, 92 and 30 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  25. 25.True or false: to follow the event rules is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏆 A robot scores 18, 27 and 12 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  27. 27.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “build and program”? (a) build and program (b) compete and learn
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) programmer
  29. 29.🏆 A team’s robot scores 67, 80 and 50 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  30. 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) test and improve (b) build and program (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
  31. 31.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) blame a teammate (c) find the cause, retry (d) break the robot
  32. 32.🏆 A robot scores 21, 54 and 44 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) builder (b) tester (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) builder
  35. 35.🏆 A robot scores 22, 17 and 25 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  36. 36.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏆 A robot scores 31, 18 and 36 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  38. 38.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) programmer (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) tester
  39. 39.🏆 A robot scores 31, 32 and 39 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  40. 40.🏆 A team’s robot scores 23, 35 and 32 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?

Answer key

  1. learning and fair play
  2. 75
  3. 70
  4. 104
  5. True
  6. tester
  7. 35
  8. 113
  9. note-keeper
  10. good teamwork
  11. False
  12. read the rules
  13. compete and learn
  14. 95
  15. False
  16. True
  17. 80
  18. note-keeper
  19. 130
  20. plan the design
  21. build and program
  22. read the rules
  23. poor teamwork
  24. 92
  25. False
  26. 57
  27. build and program
  28. programmer
  29. 80
  30. compete and learn
  31. find the cause, retry
  32. 119
  33. tester
  34. team captain
  35. 64
  36. True
  37. 85
  38. builder
  39. 102
  40. 35

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