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) takes 1 away (b) prints 1 (c) sets count to 1 (d) adds 1 to count
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2.🔁 repeat 3 times { repeat 4 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? - 3.🔁 What does a variable do in a program? (a) joins two wires (b) stores a value (c) blinks an LED (d) measures light
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4.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 31) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
5.🔁 count = 2
repeat 4 times { count = count + 7 }
What is count at the end? -
6.🔁 count = 8
repeat 8 times { count = count + 7 }
What is count at the end? -
7.🔁 x = 4
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
8.🔁 x = 1
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
9.🔁 count = 5
while (count < 29) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
10.🔁 count = 5
while (count < 37) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
11.🔁 x = 2
repeat 5 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
12.🔁 count = 2
repeat 9 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
13.🔁 count = 0
repeat 4 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
14.🔁 repeat 5 times { repeat 5 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
15.🔁 count = 2
repeat 6 times { count = count + 8 }
What is count at the end? -
16.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 8 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
17.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 2 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
18.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 40) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
19.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 7 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
20.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 6 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
21.🔁 count = 10
repeat 7 times { count = count + 6 }
What is count at the end? -
22.🔁 x = 1
repeat 4 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
23.🔁 repeat 5 times { repeat 4 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
24.🔁 count = 4
repeat 7 times { count = count + 9 }
What is count at the end? -
25.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 8) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run? -
26.🔁 count = 8
repeat 7 times { count = count + 2 }
What is count at the end? -
27.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 3 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
28.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 23) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
29.🔁 x = 2
repeat 4 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
30.🔁 repeat 4 times { repeat 4 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
31.🔁 count = 1
repeat 10 times { count = count + 6 }
What is count at the end? -
32.🔁 count = 0
repeat 4 times { count = count + 4 }
What is count at the end? -
33.🔁 x = 4
repeat 3 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
34.🔁 count = 10
repeat 3 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
35.🔁 x = 2
repeat 2 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
36.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 16) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
37.🔁 count = 6
repeat 7 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
38.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 10 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
39.🔁 count = 8
repeat 8 times { count = count + 2 }
What is count at the end? -
40.🔁 count = 2
while (count < 14) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run?
Answer key
- adds 1 to count
- 12
- stores a value
- 7
- 30
- 64
- 8
- 2
- 8
- 8
- 64
- 29
- 12
- 25
- 50
- 36
- 4
- 8
- 28
- 21
- 52
- 16
- 20
- 67
- 4
- 22
- 6
- 5
- 32
- 16
- 61
- 16
- 32
- 19
- 8
- 4
- 27
- 55
- 24
- 4
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