Robotics Worksheet: Competitions and Teamwork
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.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, what comes right after “read the rules”? (a) compete and learn (b) build and program (c) test and improve (d) plan the design
- 2.True or false: to praise a teammate is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to grab the robot? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 4.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to follow the event rules? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 5.True or false: to listen to every idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🏆 Why keep notes of every test run? (a) to slow the team (b) to fill pages (c) to show off (d) to learn what works
- 7.🏆 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
- 8.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is poor teamwork. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🏆 In a robot team, who keeps everyone on task? (a) team captain (b) programmer (c) builder (d) tester
- 10.True or false: to follow the event rules is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to copy another team? (a) good teamwork (b) poor teamwork
- 12.🏆 A team’s robot scores 21, 84 and 74 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 13.🏆 Good or poor teamwork: to listen to every idea? (a) poor teamwork (b) good teamwork
- 14.🏆 Before a robot competition, what should a team read first? (a) the menu (b) nothing (c) the rules (d) a comic
- 15.🏆 In a robot team, who runs trials and checks? (a) tester (b) note-keeper (c) programmer (d) team captain
- 16.🔢 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
- 17.🏆 A robot scores 17, 37 and 13 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 18.🏆 In a robot team, who puts the robot together? (a) team captain (b) note-keeper (c) tester (d) builder
- 19.🏆 In a robot team, who finds what goes wrong? (a) note-keeper (b) tester (c) programmer (d) builder
- 20.🏆 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 4 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 21.True or false: to help a stuck team is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: to share the tools is poor teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔢 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
- 24.🏆 A robot scores 41, 32 and 27 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 25.🏆 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 6 blocks and touches the robot 3 times. What is the score?
- 26.🏆 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 2 times. What is the score?
- 27.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 30 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 28.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which is the LAST step? (a) plan the design (b) test and improve (c) compete and learn (d) read the rules
- 29.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “read the rules” or “plan the design”? (a) read the rules (b) plan the design
- 30.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 15 points. A robot pushes in 4 cans and gets 20 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 31.🏆 A robot scores 20, 56 and 51 points in three rounds. All rounds count. What is the total?
- 32.🏆 In a robot team, who writes down every test? (a) note-keeper (b) builder (c) team captain (d) programmer
- 33.True or false: to blame one person is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🏆 In a robot challenge each can pushed into the circle scores 20 points. A robot pushes in 10 cans and gets 10 bonus points for parking in the end zone. What is its total score?
- 35.True or false: to laugh at a wrong idea is good teamwork. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🏆 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?
- 37.🏆 What matters most in a school robot competition? (a) copying others (b) hiding mistakes (c) learning and fair play (d) winning at any cost
- 38.🔢 To take part in a robot challenge, which comes first: “plan the design” or “compete and learn”? (a) plan the design (b) compete and learn
- 39.🏆 A team’s robot scores 23, 29 and 36 in three rounds. Only the best round counts. What is the team’s score?
- 40.🏆 A robot scores 18, 21 and 24 points in three rounds. What is its average score?
Answer key
- plan the design
- True
- poor teamwork
- good teamwork
- False
- to learn what works
- find the cause, retry
- True
- team captain
- True
- poor teamwork
- 84
- good teamwork
- the rules
- tester
- plan the design
- 67
- builder
- tester
- 45
- False
- False
- read the rules
- 100
- 105
- 140
- 180
- compete and learn
- read the rules
- 80
- 127
- note-keeper
- False
- 210
- False
- 140
- learning and fair play
- plan the design
- 36
- 21
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