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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 119 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  2. 2.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 15 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 30 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  5. 5.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) loops are colourful (b) to make it crash (c) squares need 5 sides (d) the same steps repeat
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 85 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) square (d) octagon
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 25 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 30 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  13. 13.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  14. 14.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 75 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 360 ÷ n degrees (b) 90 degrees always (c) n × 360 degrees (d) 180 degrees always
  18. 18.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) 8
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 10 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  20. 20.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 10 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  21. 21.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  22. 22.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 90° (b) 180° (c) 720° (d) 360°
  23. 23.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 40 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 65 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 80 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 15 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) hexagon (c) square (d) octagon
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 80 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) square (d) triangle
  30. 30.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 30 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° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) octagon
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 100 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 72
  3. 75
  4. 240
  5. the same steps repeat
  6. pentagon
  7. octagon
  8. pentagon
  9. 100
  10. 360
  11. 120
  12. 600
  13. 72
  14. 60
  15. 450
  16. 480
  17. 360 ÷ n degrees
  18. 6
  19. pentagon
  20. 120
  21. 60
  22. 360°
  23. 120
  24. 195
  25. 72
  26. octagon
  27. 140
  28. 120
  29. hexagon
  30. 45
  31. 170
  32. 120
  33. 80
  34. 120
  35. triangle
  36. 160
  37. 540
  38. 600
  39. 90
  40. 1200

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