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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 878 · 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 fill pages (b) to show off (c) to slow the team (d) to learn what works
  2. 2.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) tester
  3. 3.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) plan the design
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 31, 44 and 57 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  5. 5.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  6. 6.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) tester (d) builder
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  8. 8.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “compete and learn”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn
  9. 9.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules
  10. 10.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 25 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?
  11. 11.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) tester (d) builder
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  13. 13.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) give up at once (c) find the cause, retry (d) blame a teammate
  15. 15.🏆 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 2 times. What is the score?
  16. 16.🏆 A team’s robot scores 51, 66 and 96 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
  18. 18.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) test and improve
  20. 20.🏆 A team’s robot scores 81, 48 and 57 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  21. 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  22. 22.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) build and program (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
  23. 23.🏆 A team’s robot scores 94, 64 and 22 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  24. 24.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  25. 25.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  26. 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) compete and learn
  27. 27.🏆 A team’s robot scores 28, 57 and 33 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) programmer
  29. 29.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  34. 34.🏆 A robot scores 24, 56 and 22 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  35. 35.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  36. 36.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) builder (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
  38. 38.🏆 A robot scores 36, 31 and 41 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  39. 39.🏆 A robot scores 24, 14 and 33 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  40. 40.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?

Answer key

  1. to learn what works
  2. note-keeper
  3. plan the design
  4. 44
  5. 30
  6. programmer
  7. team captain
  8. read the rules
  9. read the rules
  10. 220
  11. builder
  12. 100
  13. False
  14. find the cause, retry
  15. 80
  16. 96
  17. tester
  18. True
  19. read the rules
  20. 81
  21. compete and learn
  22. compete and learn
  23. 94
  24. poor teamwork
  25. poor teamwork
  26. build and program
  27. 57
  28. tester
  29. False
  30. 60
  31. build and program
  32. good teamwork
  33. note-keeper
  34. 102
  35. 170
  36. plan the design
  37. team captain
  38. 108
  39. 71
  40. 250

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