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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 126 · 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 3 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  3. 3.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 180° (b) 720° (c) 90° (d) 360°
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  5. 5.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  6. 6.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  7. 7.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 10 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  8. 8.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) loops are colourful (b) to make it crash (c) the same steps repeat (d) squares need 5 sides
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 60 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) pentagon (c) square (d) hexagon
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  15. 15.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 65 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  20. 20.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 360 ÷ n degrees (b) n × 360 degrees (c) 180 degrees always (d) 90 degrees always
  21. 21.🔁 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)?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 30 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) octagon
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  25. 25.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 40 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  27. 27.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 45 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 80 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) square
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 20 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 80 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  35. 35.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  36. 36.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 65 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. octagon
  3. 360°
  4. 120
  5. 72
  6. 60
  7. 72
  8. the same steps repeat
  9. hexagon
  10. 450
  11. 400
  12. 60
  13. 130
  14. 360
  15. 90
  16. octagon
  17. 160
  18. 140
  19. 2200
  20. 360 ÷ n degrees
  21. 250
  22. octagon
  23. 70
  24. 120
  25. 45
  26. hexagon
  27. 90
  28. 225
  29. 6
  30. square
  31. 100
  32. 240
  33. 640
  34. 600
  35. 120
  36. 72
  37. 200
  38. 325
  39. 3025
  40. 160

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