Push Back Manual Part 2

Labelling

Which field elements are highlighted in orange?

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Alliance Stations

Loaders

Goals

Park Zones

Labelling

Which field elements are highlighted in yellow?

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Alliance Stations

Loaders

Goals

Park Zones

Labelling

Which field elements are highlighted in pink?

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Goals

Alliance Stations

Loaders

Park Zones

Labelling

Which field elements are highlighted in green?

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Goals

Park Zones

Loaders

Alliance Stations

Open Ended

Compare the starting configuration of the V5RC Push Back Field for the blue and red sides. What differences can you identify in the arrangement of blocks and field elements?

Multiple Choice

What is the recommended location for the Head Referee on the V5RC Push Back Field?

• In the center of the field

• At the Alliance Station

• At the location marked with black & white stripes

• At the location marked with black & white checkerboard

Multiple Select

Which of the following are considered criteria for a Robot to be Holding during a Match?

• Trapping

• Pinning

• Lifting

• Blocking

Multiple Choice

How long is an Autonomous Coding Skills Match?

• 30 seconds

• 15 seconds

• 1 minute

• 1 hour

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a type of Student role on a VEX V5 Robotics Competition team?

• Builder

• Coder

• Designer

• Coach

Open Ended

Explain the difference between a Minor Violation and a Major Violation in the context of the VEX V5 Robotics Competition rules.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Control Zone in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition is correct?

• The Control Zone for a Long Goal holds up to seven Blocks.

• The Control Zone for a Center Goal holds up to three Blocks.

• The Control Zone for a Long Goal consists of the space between the white tape lines.

• The Control Zone for a Center Goal is highlighted in green in Figure CZ-1.

Multiple Select

Select all correct statements about Loaders in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition.

• Each Loader can hold up to six Blocks.

• Loaders are attached to the Field Perimeter.

• Robots may remove Blocks from Loaders during a Match.

• Each Loader is made of metal and wood.

Match

Match the criteria with how many points it is worth.

• Each Block Scored

• Autonomous Bonus

• 2 Parked Alliance Robots

• 1 Parked Alliance Robot

3 Points

10 Points

30 Points

8 Points

• 3 Points

• 10 Points

• 30 Points

• 8 Points

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a criterion for a Block to be considered Scored according to the VEX V5 Robotics Competition Push Back rules?

• The Block is in contact with the inside surface(s) of a Goal.

• The Block is not in contact with a Robot of the same color as that Block.

• The Block is not in contact with the Floor.

• The Block is fully inside the Control Zone.

Open Ended

Explain the process and criteria for determining if a Control Zone is considered Controlled by an Alliance.

Multiple Choice

A Robot is considered Parked if it meets all of the following criteria EXCEPT:

• The Robot is not contacting the Floor outside of its Alliance-colored Park Zone.

• The Robot is not contacting any Field Elements other than the inside face of the Field Perimeter, the Floor inside of its Alliance-colored Park Zone, and/or the plastic extrusions and connectors that are part of the Park Zone.

• The Robot is at least partially within the vertical projection of its Alliance-colored Park Zone.

• The Robot is in contact with a Block of the same color.

Multiple Select

Which of the following are required to earn an Autonomous Win Point during the Autonomous Period?

• At least seven Blocks of the Alliance’s color are Scored.

• At least three different Goals include at least one Scored Block of the Alliance’s color.

• At least three Blocks of the Alliance’s color have been removed from Loaders adjacent to the Alliance’s Alliance Station.

• Neither Robot is contacting the Park Zone barrier.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a component of the V5RC Push Back Field?

• Loaders

• Center Goals

• Match Loads

• Robotic Arms

Open Ended

After reviewing the rules, what do you think will be the most important part of playing the game Push Back?