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Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork

Robotics lesson 28: Competitions and teamwork · Set 921 · 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.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to laugh at a wrong idea? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  2. 2.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “plan the design”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn
  3. 3.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) builder (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) team captain
  4. 4.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) test and improve
  5. 5.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 25 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  6. 6.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) test and improve (b) compete and learn (c) build and program (d) plan the design
  7. 7.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
  8. 8.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) programmer (b) tester (c) team captain (d) note-keeper
  9. 9.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) hiding mistakes (b) learning and fair play (c) copying others (d) winning at any cost
  10. 10.🏆 In a robot team, who writes the code? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) tester
  11. 11.True or false: to copy another team is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) a comic (c) nothing (d) the rules
  13. 13.🏆 Your robot fails in a round. What is the best thing to do? (a) give up at once (b) break the robot (c) blame a teammate (d) find the cause, retry
  14. 14.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to share the tools is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏆 A team’s robot scores 31, 79 and 65 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
  18. 18.True or false: to do all the work alone is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) tester (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) team captain
  20. 20.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 8 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  21. 21.🏆 A robot scores 21, 35 and 28 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
  22. 22.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “read the rules”? (a) plan the design (b) read the rules
  23. 23.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 5 points. A robot pushes in 3 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  24. 24.True or false: to blame one person is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps the design diary? (a) programmer (b) team captain (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  26. 26.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “test and improve”? (a) compete and learn (b) plan the design (c) build and program (d) read the rules
  27. 27.🏆 In a robot team, who fixes loose parts? (a) team captain (b) builder (c) note-keeper (d) programmer
  28. 28.🏆 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
  29. 29.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 6 cans and gets 50 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  30. 30.🏆 In a robot team, who changes the program? (a) tester (b) builder (c) team captain (d) programmer
  31. 31.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to share the tools? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
  32. 32.True or false: to grab the robot is good teamwork. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
  34. 34.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) tester (c) builder (d) note-keeper
  35. 35.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “compete and learn” or “read the rules”? (a) compete and learn (b) read the rules
  36. 36.🏆 A robot scores 53, 32 and 14 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
  37. 37.🏆 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 9 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
  38. 38.🏆 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?
  39. 39.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to praise a teammate is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. poor teamwork
  2. plan the design
  3. note-keeper
  4. plan the design
  5. 125
  6. compete and learn
  7. good teamwork
  8. tester
  9. learning and fair play
  10. programmer
  11. False
  12. the rules
  13. find the cause, retry
  14. False
  15. False
  16. True
  17. 79
  18. False
  19. builder
  20. 170
  21. 28
  22. read the rules
  23. 25
  24. True
  25. note-keeper
  26. compete and learn
  27. builder
  28. to learn what works
  29. 140
  30. programmer
  31. good teamwork
  32. False
  33. 70
  34. team captain
  35. read the rules
  36. 99
  37. 120
  38. 40
  39. False
  40. False

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