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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 110 · 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 robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 40 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  2. 2.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  3. 3.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 360 ÷ n degrees (b) 90 degrees always (c) 180 degrees always (d) n × 360 degrees
  4. 4.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) squares need 5 sides (b) loops are colourful (c) to make it crash (d) the same steps repeat
  5. 5.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 6
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 45 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 70 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 80 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 100 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 35 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  18. 18.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 55 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  20. 20.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 80 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  26. 26.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 720° (b) 90° (c) 180° (d) 360°
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 60 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 30 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) pentagon (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  31. 31.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 55 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  32. 32.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  33. 33.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 60 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 85 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 65 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 65 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) square
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 35 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 90
  2. 120
  3. 360 ÷ n degrees
  4. the same steps repeat
  5. 6
  6. 525
  7. 270
  8. 210
  9. 600
  10. 320
  11. 500
  12. hexagon
  13. 80
  14. 250
  15. 160
  16. 200
  17. 120
  18. 60
  19. 275
  20. 60
  21. 160
  22. 130
  23. 300
  24. 450
  25. square
  26. 360°
  27. triangle
  28. 900
  29. 80
  30. hexagon
  31. 45
  32. 72
  33. 60
  34. 2750
  35. 90
  36. 255
  37. 520
  38. square
  39. pentagon
  40. 160

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