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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 168 · 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 6 { forward 75 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 10 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  5. 5.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 7
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 25 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 180° (b) 90° (c) 720° (d) 360°
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 70 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 65 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  13. 13.🔁 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?
  14. 14.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) loops are colourful (b) the same steps repeat (c) squares need 5 sides (d) to make it crash
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 180 degrees always (b) n × 360 degrees (c) 360 ÷ n degrees (d) 90 degrees always
  17. 17.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 10 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) hexagon
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 45 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 85 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) pentagon
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  25. 25.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 15 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) square
  29. 29.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 85 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  32. 32.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 100 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 45 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 15 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. hexagon
  2. 40
  3. pentagon
  4. 240
  5. 6
  6. 350
  7. pentagon
  8. 60
  9. 360°
  10. hexagon
  11. 520
  12. 320
  13. 160
  14. the same steps repeat
  15. 160
  16. 360 ÷ n degrees
  17. 120
  18. 300
  19. 30
  20. square
  21. 135
  22. triangle
  23. 1375
  24. triangle
  25. 60
  26. 170
  27. 45
  28. pentagon
  29. 60
  30. 1225
  31. octagon
  32. 72
  33. 800
  34. 3600
  35. 400
  36. 120
  37. 60
  38. 360
  39. 75
  40. 160

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