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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 917 · 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.🏆 A team’s robot scores 76, 97 and 54 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  2. 2.🏆 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
  3. 3.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) a comic (c) the rules (d) nothing
  4. 4.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) tester
  5. 5.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “test and improve”? (a) test and improve (b) plan the design
  6. 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the FIRST step? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve (c) read the rules (d) build and program
  7. 7.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 10 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  8. 8.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to show off (c) to fill pages (d) to learn what works
  10. 10.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 10 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 10 points. A team stacks 8 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  11. 11.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) build and program (b) test and improve (c) plan the design (d) compete and learn
  12. 12.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  13. 13.🏆 A robot scores 21, 23 and 25 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  14. 14.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  15. 15.True or false: to copy another team is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  17. 17.🏆 A robot scores 33, 34 and 56 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  18. 18.🏆 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 7 blocks and touches the robot 1 time. What is the score?
  19. 19.🏆 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 8 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  20. 20.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) winning at any cost (c) learning and fair play (d) hiding mistakes
  21. 21.True or false: to grab the robot is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to praise a teammate? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  23. 23.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏆 A robot scores 40, 50 and 45 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  25. 25.🏆 A team’s robot scores 34, 21 and 65 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  26. 26.🏆 A robot scores 59, 53 and 21 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  27. 27.🏆 A robot scores 19, 54 and 48 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  28. 28.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to help a stuck team? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  29. 29.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 7 blocks and touches the robot 2 times. What is the score?
  30. 30.True or false: to listen to every idea is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏆 A team’s robot scores 24, 32 and 77 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  32. 32.🏆 Each block a robot stacks scores 20 points, and each time a team member touches the robot, the team loses 5 points. A team stacks 5 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) team captain (d) builder
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) note-keeper (b) team captain (c) tester (d) builder
  35. 35.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  36. 36.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  39. 39.True or false: to ignore the rules is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to say sorry for mistakes is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. 97
  2. find the cause, retry
  3. the rules
  4. programmer
  5. plan the design
  6. read the rules
  7. 40
  8. True
  9. to learn what works
  10. 70
  11. plan the design
  12. 75
  13. 23
  14. poor teamwork
  15. True
  16. good teamwork
  17. 123
  18. 165
  19. 105
  20. learning and fair play
  21. True
  22. good teamwork
  23. True
  24. 45
  25. 65
  26. 133
  27. 121
  28. good teamwork
  29. 130
  30. True
  31. 77
  32. 85
  33. tester
  34. note-keeper
  35. poor teamwork
  36. True
  37. False
  38. good teamwork
  39. False
  40. False

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