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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 209 · 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 drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 85 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) octagon (d) triangle
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  4. 4.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 6 (b) 5 (c) 8 (d) 7
  5. 5.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  6. 6.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 40 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  7. 7.🔁 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
  8. 8.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 60 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) octagon
  12. 12.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 180 degrees always (b) 90 degrees always (c) 360 ÷ n degrees (d) n × 360 degrees
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  14. 14.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  15. 15.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 85 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 720° (b) 90° (c) 360° (d) 180°
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 90 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 65 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) octagon
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 55 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) triangle
  29. 29.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  34. 34.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 90 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  37. 37.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  38. 38.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 60 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) square
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 25 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon

Answer key

  1. triangle
  2. 230
  3. 80
  4. 6
  5. 45
  6. 45
  7. the same steps repeat
  8. 120
  9. 160
  10. 550
  11. octagon
  12. 360 ÷ n degrees
  13. 200
  14. 45
  15. 60
  16. 500
  17. 680
  18. 170
  19. triangle
  20. 2100
  21. 120
  22. 360°
  23. 400
  24. 270
  25. 90
  26. hexagon
  27. 360
  28. hexagon
  29. 60
  30. 80
  31. 200
  32. 40
  33. 120
  34. 120
  35. 340
  36. 120
  37. 72
  38. 72
  39. triangle
  40. pentagon

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