You can load the object on the robot or a platform, but just keep in mind Rule 13 (the gravity rule) and Rule 20 (starts with illegal connections).

FYI...You can touch/load any object in base.

Darlene Pantaleo
FLL Judge Advisor
Maggie Walker
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On Sep 28, 2010, at 9:09 AM, Alok Jain wrote:

> My team had a question:
> 
> If the mission requires an object to be transported from the base to some location on the field, then are we allowed to load the object on to the arm/platform of the robot or does the the robot have to pick it up from the base?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Alok
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Lloyd O'Hara <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> They can be taken one at a time or both at the same time.  It does not matter, as long as they are in the patient area when time runs out.
>  
> Lloyd O'Hara
> Coach, Crestwood Monarchs
> 
> 
> 
> Sep 28, 2010 07:49:50 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote:
> >
> Hello
>  
> One of my students brought up an interesting question. One of the mission is 
> >to take both the nurse and bio-engineer to the patient area - so for full points 
> >both should be in the patient area.
>  
> The question was - can they be taken one by one - or do they need to be taken 
> >both together at the same time. Does it matter - since at the end of the 2.5 minutes 
> >if both are in the patient area - the team would get full points for that mission.
>  
> Thanks
> Viquar
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