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) prints 1 (b) sets count to 1 (c) adds 1 to count (d) takes 1 away
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2.🔁 repeat 5 times { repeat 2 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
3.🔁 count = 1
repeat 8 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
4.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 9 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
5.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 11 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
6.🔁 count = 2
repeat 9 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
7.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 4 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
8.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 12 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
9.🔁 count = 5
repeat 10 times { count = count + 6 }
What is count at the end? -
10.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 14) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run? - 11.🔁 What does a variable do in a program? (a) blinks an LED (b) measures light (c) stores a value (d) joins two wires
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12.🔁 x = 3
repeat 2 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
13.🔁 count = 4
while (count < 14) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run? -
14.🔁 count = 5
while (count < 20) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
15.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 2 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
16.🔁 count = 7
repeat 2 times { count = count + 10 }
What is count at the end? -
17.🔁 repeat 6 times { repeat 4 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
18.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 35) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
19.🔁 count = 1
while (count < 36) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
20.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 4 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
21.🔁 count = 1
while (count < 16) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
22.🔁 repeat 4 times { repeat 6 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
23.🔁 x = 2
repeat 5 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
24.🔁 count = 1
repeat 10 times { count = count + 7 }
What is count at the end? -
25.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 9) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
26.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 3 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
27.🔁 x = 5
repeat 5 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
28.🔁 count = 5
while (count < 21) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
29.🔁 x = 3
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
30.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 19) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run? -
31.🔁 x = 1
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
32.🔁 x = 5
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
33.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 5 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
34.🔁 count = 1
repeat 9 times { count = count + 10 }
What is count at the end? -
35.🔁 count = 4
while (count < 14) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
36.🔁 count = 1
while (count < 21) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
37.🔁 count = 0
repeat 8 times { count = count + 8 }
What is count at the end? -
38.🔁 count = 5
while (count < 11) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
39.🔁 count = 3
repeat 10 times { count = count + 3 }
What is count at the end? -
40.🔁 count = 9
repeat 3 times { count = count + 9 }
What is count at the end?
Answer key
- adds 1 to count
- 10
- 25
- 45
- 66
- 29
- 8
- 78
- 65
- 7
- stores a value
- 12
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 27
- 24
- 8
- 7
- 10
- 3
- 24
- 64
- 71
- 3
- 6
- 160
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 2
- 10
- 10
- 91
- 2
- 4
- 64
- 2
- 33
- 36
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