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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 101 · 40 questions
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Robot tip (Repeat the side): repeat n { forward s; turn right A° } drives n sides: distance = n × s. A closed regular shape needs n × A = 360°, so A = 360 ÷ n. Rectangle: repeat 2 { forward a; turn 90°; forward b; turn 90° } → perimeter 2 × (a + b), area a × b.

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  1. 1.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) triangle
  2. 2.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) loops are colourful (b) squares need 5 sides (c) the same steps repeat (d) to make it crash
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  4. 4.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 180 degrees always (b) 90 degrees always (c) 360 ÷ n degrees (d) n × 360 degrees
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 95 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) square
  7. 7.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 40 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) hexagon (d) octagon
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 80 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) pentagon (c) square (d) hexagon
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  13. 13.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 70 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) hexagon (c) square (d) triangle
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 35 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) pentagon (c) square (d) triangle
  16. 16.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 360° (b) 90° (c) 720° (d) 180°
  19. 19.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 60 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 65 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) square
  22. 22.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 90 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) octagon
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 95 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 95 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 70 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 60 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) hexagon
  33. 33.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 5 (d) 8
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 40 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  37. 37.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 95 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) triangle
  40. 40.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 55 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”

Answer key

  1. triangle
  2. the same steps repeat
  3. 600
  4. 360 ÷ n degrees
  5. 100
  6. square
  7. 60
  8. 450
  9. octagon
  10. triangle
  11. 240
  12. 180
  13. 120
  14. triangle
  15. triangle
  16. 120
  17. 240
  18. 360°
  19. 60
  20. 160
  21. square
  22. 72
  23. square
  24. 425
  25. hexagon
  26. square
  27. square
  28. 60
  29. 90
  30. 160
  31. 210
  32. triangle
  33. 6
  34. 340
  35. 120
  36. 72
  37. 72
  38. 120
  39. triangle
  40. 72

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