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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 179 · 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.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 360 ÷ n degrees (b) 180 degrees always (c) 90 degrees always (d) n × 360 degrees
  2. 2.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 8 (c) 7 (d) 6
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 35 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) triangle
  5. 5.🔁 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
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 35 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) octagon (d) triangle
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 85 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 720° (b) 90° (c) 360° (d) 180°
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 20 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 100 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) square
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 100 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) hexagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  14. 14.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 40 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 55 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 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?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 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)?
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 30 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) octagon
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 100 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) square
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) square
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 10 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 90 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) square (d) triangle
  30. 30.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 80 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 40 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) square
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  38. 38.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 95 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 360 ÷ n degrees
  2. 6
  3. 825
  4. octagon
  5. the same steps repeat
  6. pentagon
  7. 120
  8. 510
  9. 120
  10. 360°
  11. pentagon
  12. pentagon
  13. octagon
  14. 60
  15. 500
  16. 440
  17. 130
  18. 140
  19. 525
  20. 360
  21. hexagon
  22. 165
  23. 800
  24. 240
  25. square
  26. square
  27. 60
  28. 150
  29. square
  30. 72
  31. 60
  32. 45
  33. hexagon
  34. 300
  35. 60
  36. 60
  37. 45
  38. 120
  39. 475
  40. 200

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