Question

In a debate, after the opposing team poses a question, can our team just stand up and answer or do we have to wait until someone tells us that we are allowed to answer?

Answer 1

Read up on the rules of debate:

http://www.google.com/search?q=debate+rules&oq=debate+rules&aqs=chrome..69i57.2302j0j7&sourceid=chrome&es_sm=119&ie=UTF-8