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WorksheetsVEX V5 2425 Definitions
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What is the definition of an "Adult" in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A person who is a Student
A person who is a Head Referee
A person who is not a Student or another defined term
A person who is a Drive Team Member
What is an "Alliance" in the context of the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A single team competing alone
A pre-assigned grouping of two Teams paired together during a Match
A designated region where Drive Team Members must remain
A point bonus awarded to the team with the most points
Where must Drive Team Members remain during the duration of the Match?
On the Field
In the Autonomous Zone
In the Alliance Station
In the Scoring Zone
What is an "Autonomous Bonus"?
A bonus for the team with the best robot design
A point bonus awarded to the Alliance with the most points at the end of the Autonomous Period
A bonus for the team with the best strategy
A point bonus awarded to the team with the most wins
What does "Disablement" mean in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A penalty for a minor rule violation
A penalty applied to a Team for a safety Violation
A bonus point for good sportsmanship
A reward for the best robot design
What happens to a Team that receives a "Disqualification" in a Qualification Match?
They receive zero Win Points, Autonomous Win Points, Autonomous Points, and Strength of Schedule Points
They receive a bonus point
They are allowed to continue the match
They receive a warning
Who is allowed to be Drive Team Members?
Any adult
Any student
Only students who stand in the Alliance Station during a Match
Only referees
What does it mean if a Robot is "Entangled"?
It is malfunctioning
It is grabbed, hooked, or attached to an opposing Robot or a Field Element
It is out of the Field
It is scoring points
What is the definition of a Field Element in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
The outer part of the Field, made up of twelve (12) straight sections.
The interior flat part of the playing Field, made up of six (6) grey foam field tiles wide by six (6) grey foam field tiles long.
The Field, white tape, Ladder, Wall Stakes, and all supporting structures or accessories.
The creators of V5RC High Stakes, and authors of this Game Manual.
What is the Field Perimeter in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
The Field, white tape, Ladder, Wall Stakes, and all supporting structures or accessories.
The outer part of the Field, made up of twelve (12) straight sections.
The interior flat part of the playing Field, made up of six (6) grey foam field tiles wide by six (6) grey foam field tiles long.
The creators of V5RC High Stakes, and authors of this Game Manual.
What does the term "Holding" refer to in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
Limiting the movement of an opponent Robot to a small or confined area of the Field.
Preventing the movement of an opponent Robot through contact with the Field Perimeter, a Field or Game Element, or another Robot.
Controlling an opponent’s movements by raising or tilting the opponent’s Robot off of the foam tiles.
A Robot status; see rule
What is the Autonomous Period in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
A time period during which Drive Team Members operate their Robot via remote control.
A time period during which Robots operate and react only to sensor inputs and pre-programmed commands.
A time period during which the Head Referee determines if the opponent Robot is not attempting to move or escape.
A time period during which the Game Design Committee clarifies rules and answers questions.
What is the Driver Controlled Period in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
A time period during which Robots operate and react only to sensor inputs and pre-programmed commands.
A time period during which the Head Referee determines if the opponent Robot is not attempting to move or escape.
A time period during which Drive Team Members operate their Robot via remote control.
A time period during which the Game Design Committee clarifies rules and answers questions.
What is the duration of the Autonomous Period for a Head-to-Head match in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
0:30
1:00
0:15
1:45
In the VEX V5 Robotics Competition, which section of the rules applies to the Driving Skills Match?
Section 6
Section 5
Section 7
Section 4
How many robots are used by each team in a VEX U match?
One
Two
Three
Four
What is the definition of a "Robot" in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A machine that has passed inspection, designed by Student Team Members to execute one or more tasks autonomously and/or by remote control from a Drive Team Member.
A machine that is controlled only by a Drive Team Member.
A machine that can only perform tasks autonomously.
A machine that is designed by teachers to execute tasks.
Who is considered a Middle School Student in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
Anyone born after May 1, 2005
Anyone born after May 1, 2009
Anyone born after May 1, 2007
Anyone born after May 1, 2010
What is the classification of a team if all members are Middle School Students?
High School Team
Middle School Team
VEX U Team
VEX AI Team
Once a Team has competed in an event as a High School Team, can they change back to a Middle School Team for the remainder of the season?
Yes, they can change back at any time.
No, they cannot change back.
Only if they have not won any matches.
Only with special permission from the Head Referee.
Which of the following roles is responsible for assembling the Robot?
Builder
Coder
Designer
Referee
What is a Minor Violation?
A Violation that results in a Disqualification.
A Violation that does not result in a Disqualification.
A Violation that changes the winning and losing Alliance.
A Violation that results in a major penalty.
Who is allowed to teach the Coder how to use concepts or tools associated with programming?
Builder
Designer
Adults
Referee
What happens if multiple Minor Violations occur within a Match or tournament?
They are ignored.
They may escalate to a Major Violation.
They result in an immediate Disqualification.
They are considered Match Affecting.
What does red italicized text in Violation Notes indicate in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes Game Manual?
General rules
Special circumstances or additional clarifications
Default definitions
Team rankings
If no Violation Notes are found in a given rule, what should be assumed?
The rule is not important
The rule is a default definition
The rule is a major violation
The rule is a minor violation
What should be checked to determine if a Violation may have been Match Affecting?
Whether the Team committed a G1, S1, or Code of Conduct Violation
Whether the Team won or lost the Match
Whether the rule has specific guidance for Major vs Minor Violations
Whether the Team has received multiple Minor Violations
What happens if a Violation is not Match Affecting and does not include a G1, S1, or Code of Conduct Violation?
Major Violation and DQ
Minor Violation and formal warning
No action is taken
The Team is disqualified
What is the definition of an Autonomous Line in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
The pair of white tape lines that run across the field, and the space between those lines.
The boundary lines of the field.
The lines that mark the starting position of the robots.
The lines that indicate the scoring zones.
What is a Corner in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A 24" x 24" location where robots start.
One of four 12" x 12" locations in which Mobile Goals can be placed.
The center of the field.
The boundary line of the field.
What is a Negative Corner in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A corner of the field designated by the "+" sign.
A corner of the field designated by the "-" sign.
The center of the field.
The boundary line of the field.
What is a Positive Corner in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A corner of the field designated by the "+" sign.
A corner of the field designated by the "-" sign.
The center of the field.
The boundary line of the field.
What is the definition of Climb in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A robot action.
A scoring zone.
A starting position.
A boundary line.
How many Climbing Levels are there on the Ladder in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
One
Two
Three
Four
What is the maximum diameter of the Mobile Goal in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
8 inches
10 inches
12 inches
14 inches
What is the overall height of the Mobile Goal in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
12.5 inches
14.5 inches
16.5 inches
18.5 inches
How many large Scoring Objects are there in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
Three
Four
Five
Six
What is the height of the top level of the Ladder in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
18 inches
32 inches
46 inches
50 inches
What is the height of the middle level of the Ladder in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
18 inches
32 inches
46 inches
50 inches
What is the height of the bottom level of the Ladder in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
18 inches
32 inches
46 inches
50 inches
What is the status of a Mobile Goal referred to as?
Possession
Placed
Scored
Ring
Which of the following is NOT a condition for a Scoring Object to be considered Possessed by a Robot?
The Scoring Object is fully supported by the Robot.
The Robot is moving the Scoring Object in a preferred direction with a concave face of the Robot.
The Robot is holding the Scoring Object against the Floor or a Field Element.
The Scoring Object is touching the ground.
What is the difference between Possession and Plowing analogous to?
The difference between lifting and pushing.
The difference between controlling and moving.
The difference between scoring and defending.
The difference between starting and stopping.
What is the status of a Ring referred to as?
Possession
Placed
Scored
Mobile Goal
What is a Scoring Object in the context of VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
A Ring or Mobile Goal
A Robot or Field Element
A Ring or Robot
A Mobile Goal or Field Element
What is the outer diameter of a Ring in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
3" (76.2 mm)
2" (50.8 mm)
7" (177.8 mm)
5" (127 mm)
What is the inner "hole" diameter of a Ring in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
3" (76.2 mm)
2" (50.8 mm)
7" (177.8 mm)
5" (127 mm)
What is the thickness (or "tube diameter") of a Ring in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition?
3" (76.2 mm)
2" (50.8 mm)
7" (177.8 mm)
5" (127 mm)
What is the maximum number of Rings that can fit on a Neutral Mobile Goal Stake?
2
4
6
1
Which color is associated with the Alliance Wall Stake?
Yellow
Red / Blue
Grey / Yellow
Green
Where is the High Stake located?
Mobile Goals
Field walls parallel to Alliance Stations
Field walls perpendicular to Alliance Stations
Top of Ladder
How many Rings can fit on an Alliance Wall Stake?
1
2
4
6
What is the color of the Neutral Wall Stake?
Yellow
Red / Blue
Grey / Yellow
Green
What is the definition of a Stake in the VEX V5 Robotics Competition High Stakes?
A horizontal bar used for scoring
A vertical ½” (12.7 mm) Schedule 40 PVC pipe with a compliant barb at the top, used for Scoring Rings
A metal rod used for support
A plastic ring used for scoring
