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 a variable do in a program? (a) joins two wires (b) stores a value (c) measures light (d) blinks an LED
- 2.🔁 What does “count = count + 1” do? (a) takes 1 away (b) prints 1 (c) adds 1 to count (d) sets count to 1
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3.🔁 x = 3
repeat 5 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
4.🔁 count = 4
while (count < 44) { count = count + 5 }
How many times does the loop run? -
5.🔁 count = 5
while (count < 19) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run? -
6.🔁 x = 4
repeat 2 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
7.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 5 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
8.🔁 count = 4
repeat 7 times { count = count + 10 }
What is count at the end? -
9.🔁 count = 0
repeat 3 times { count = count + 4 }
What is count at the end? -
10.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 15) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
11.🔁 count = 8
repeat 7 times { count = count + 10 }
What is count at the end? -
12.🔁 count = 6
repeat 8 times { count = count + 6 }
What is count at the end? -
13.🔁 count = 1
repeat 7 times { count = count + 7 }
What is count at the end? -
14.🔁 count = 7
repeat 9 times { count = count + 9 }
What is count at the end? -
15.🔁 count = 10
repeat 2 times { count = count + 9 }
What is count at the end? -
16.🔁 x = 5
repeat 3 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
17.🔁 count = 1
while (count < 10) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
18.🔁 count = 4
repeat 4 times { count = count + 9 }
What is count at the end? -
19.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 8 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
20.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 20) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
21.🔁 count = 2
repeat 4 times { count = count + 7 }
What is count at the end? -
22.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 16) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
23.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 5 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
24.🔁 x = 5
repeat 1 time { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
25.🔁 x = 3
repeat 2 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
26.🔁 x = 2
repeat 3 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
27.🔁 count = 7
repeat 5 times { count = count + 2 }
What is count at the end? -
28.🔁 count = 4
while (count < 22) { count = count + 3 }
How many times does the loop run? -
29.🔁 repeat 2 times { repeat 3 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
30.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 10 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
31.🔁 repeat 3 times { repeat 5 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
32.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 11 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
33.🔁 count = 5
repeat 10 times { count = count + 9 }
What is count at the end? -
34.🔁 count = 0
repeat 9 times { count = count + 10 }
What is count at the end? -
35.🔁 count = 0
while (count < 32) { count = count + 4 }
How many times does the loop run? -
36.🔁 x = 2
repeat 2 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end? -
37.🔁 count = 3
while (count < 7) { count = count + 2 }
How many times does the loop run? -
38.🔁 repeat 4 times { repeat 2 times { beep } }
How many beeps are there? -
39.🔁 total = 0
for i = 1 to 12 { total = total + i }
What is total at the end? -
40.🔁 x = 5
repeat 5 times { x = x × 2 }
What is x at the end?
Answer key
- stores a value
- adds 1 to count
- 96
- 8
- 7
- 16
- 15
- 74
- 12
- 4
- 78
- 54
- 50
- 88
- 28
- 40
- 3
- 40
- 36
- 5
- 30
- 4
- 10
- 10
- 12
- 16
- 17
- 6
- 6
- 55
- 15
- 66
- 95
- 90
- 8
- 8
- 2
- 8
- 78
- 160
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