Electronics Worksheet: Loops and Variables
Remember (Trace every pass): count = count + k adds k each time round; after n rounds: start + n × k. A loop inside a loop runs outer × inner times. while (condition) repeats until the condition is false — count the rounds as you trace.
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- 1.🔁 What does “count = count + 1” do? (a) sets count to 1 (b) takes 1 away (c) prints 1 (d) adds 1 to count
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2.🔁 count = 2
repeat 9 times { count = count + 8 }
What is count at the end? -
3.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 15) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
4.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 4 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? - 5.🔁 What does a variable do in a program? (a) joins two wires (b) measures light (c) blinks an LED (d) stores a value
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6.🔁 repeat 6 times { repeat 3 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
7.🔁 count = 1
while (count < 16) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
8.🔁 count = 10
repeat 3 times { count = count + 4 }
What is count at the end? -
9.🔁 x = 5
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
10.🔁 count = 4
while (count < 44) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
11.🔁 count = 2
repeat 7 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
12.🔁 x = 4
repeat 2 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
13.🔁 repeat 5 times { repeat 5 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
14.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 15) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
15.🔁 repeat 5 times { repeat 2 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
16.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 9 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
17.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 12 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
18.🔁 count = 6
repeat 4 times { count = count + 6 }
What is count at the end? -
19.🔁 count = 3
repeat 8 times { count = count + 7 }
What is count at the end? -
20.🔁 x = 3
repeat 5 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
21.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 4 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
22.🔁 count = 6
repeat 2 times { count = count + 9 }
What is count at the end? -
23.🔁 repeat 3 times { repeat 3 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
24.🔁 x = 2
repeat 2 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
25.🔁 count = 5
repeat 5 times { count = count + 6 }
What is count at the end? -
26.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 19) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run? -
27.🔁 x = 3
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
28.🔁 x = 1
repeat 4 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
29.🔁 count = 5
while (count < 40) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
30.🔁 x = 3
repeat 4 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
31.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 24) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
32.🔁 repeat 5 times { repeat 4 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
33.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 10 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
34.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 6 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
35.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 7 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
36.🔁 count = 1
while (count < 10) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
37.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 40) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
38.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 8 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
39.🔁 count = 4
repeat 3 times { count = count + 4 }
What is count at the end? -
40.🔁 count = 2
while (count < 12) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run?
Answer key
- adds 1 to count
- 74
- 3
- 8
- stores a value
- 18
- 5
- 22
- 10
- 8
- 23
- 16
- 25
- 4
- 10
- 45
- 78
- 30
- 59
- 96
- 10
- 24
- 9
- 8
- 35
- 8
- 6
- 16
- 7
- 48
- 7
- 20
- 55
- 21
- 28
- 3
- 8
- 36
- 16
- 5
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