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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 89 · 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.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “plan the design”? (a) test and improve (b) read the rules (c) build and program (d) compete and learn
  2. 2.🏆 A team’s robot scores 39, 76 and 69 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  3. 3.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) plan the design
  4. 4.🏆 A robot scores 51, 38 and 64 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  5. 5.🏆 A robot scores 37, 63 and 50 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  6. 6.True or false: to ignore the rules is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) tester (b) programmer (c) team captain (d) builder
  8. 8.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the rules (b) nothing (c) the menu (d) a comic
  9. 9.🏆 In a robot team, who shares out the jobs? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) builder (d) programmer
  10. 10.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) tester (c) programmer (d) note-keeper
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  13. 13.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) hiding mistakes (c) learning and fair play (d) winning at any cost
  14. 14.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) break the robot (b) blame a teammate (c) find the cause, retry (d) give up at once
  15. 15.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to blame one person? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  16. 16.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) builder (b) team captain (c) tester (d) programmer
  17. 17.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) note-keeper (b) programmer (c) tester (d) builder
  18. 18.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  19. 19.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  20. 20.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) read the rules (d) build and program
  22. 22.🏆 A team’s robot scores 66, 27 and 97 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  23. 23.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to say sorry for mistakes? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  24. 24.🏆 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?
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to learn what works (b) to show off (c) to slow the team (d) to fill pages
  27. 27.🏆 A robot scores 47, 71 and 59 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  28. 28.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) tester
  29. 29.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  30. 30.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) plan the design (d) read the rules
  32. 32.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏆 A robot scores 20, 23 and 55 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  34. 34.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  35. 35.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 7 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  36. 36.True or false: to do all the work alone is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “compete and learn”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design
  38. 38.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) programmer (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) tester
  39. 39.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  40. 40.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork

Answer key

  1. build and program
  2. 76
  3. compete and learn
  4. 51
  5. 50
  6. True
  7. tester
  8. the rules
  9. team captain
  10. note-keeper
  11. read the rules
  12. poor teamwork
  13. learning and fair play
  14. find the cause, retry
  15. poor teamwork
  16. team captain
  17. builder
  18. good teamwork
  19. good teamwork
  20. True
  21. compete and learn
  22. 97
  23. good teamwork
  24. 130
  25. test and improve
  26. to learn what works
  27. 59
  28. builder
  29. 90
  30. True
  31. read the rules
  32. False
  33. 98
  34. 170
  35. 155
  36. True
  37. plan the design
  38. programmer
  39. poor teamwork
  40. good teamwork

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