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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 881 · 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.🏆 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 10 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  2. 2.🏆 A team’s robot scores 35, 84 and 78 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  3. 3.🏆 A team’s robot scores 59, 47 and 42 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 33, 23 and 54 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  5. 5.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to do all the work alone? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  6. 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) compete and learn (c) test and improve (d) build and program
  7. 7.🏆 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
  8. 8.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  9. 9.🏆 A robot scores 23, 27 and 27 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  10. 10.🏆 A robot scores 48, 27 and 43 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  11. 11.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 2 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  12. 12.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) a comic (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) the menu
  13. 13.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) blame a teammate (b) find the cause, retry (c) break the robot (d) give up at once
  14. 14.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) team captain (d) tester
  17. 17.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏆 A robot scores 55, 36 and 34 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  19. 19.🏆 A robot scores 54, 33 and 57 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) builder (d) tester
  21. 21.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  22. 22.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) read the rules
  23. 23.🏆 A robot scores 50, 57 and 64 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  24. 24.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) tester
  25. 25.🏆 A team’s robot scores 52, 64 and 43 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  26. 26.🏆 A robot scores 37, 52 and 67 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  27. 27.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  28. 28.🏆 A robot scores 35, 33 and 11 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  29. 29.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “build and program”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) test and improve (d) read the rules
  31. 31.🏆 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 3 times. What is the score?
  32. 32.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “build and program”? (a) plan the design (b) build and program
  33. 33.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) winning at any cost (b) hiding mistakes (c) learning and fair play (d) copying others
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) note-keeper (d) builder
  35. 35.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 9 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  36. 36.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) tester (b) team captain (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
  38. 38.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) builder
  39. 39.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  40. 40.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “test and improve” or “compete and learn”? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn

Answer key

  1. 135
  2. 84
  3. 59
  4. 110
  5. poor teamwork
  6. build and program
  7. to learn what works
  8. note-keeper
  9. 77
  10. 118
  11. 50
  12. the rules
  13. find the cause, retry
  14. False
  15. False
  16. team captain
  17. True
  18. 125
  19. 144
  20. note-keeper
  21. good teamwork
  22. read the rules
  23. 57
  24. programmer
  25. 64
  26. 52
  27. poor teamwork
  28. 79
  29. True
  30. test and improve
  31. 135
  32. plan the design
  33. learning and fair play
  34. builder
  35. 120
  36. False
  37. programmer
  38. tester
  39. 230
  40. test and improve

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