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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 219 · 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 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) pentagon (c) hexagon (d) square
  4. 4.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 5
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  9. 9.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) to make it crash (b) loops are colourful (c) the same steps repeat (d) squares need 5 sides
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 25 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  12. 12.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 60 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  13. 13.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 90° (b) 180° (c) 720° (d) 360°
  14. 14.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 45 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) octagon
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  19. 19.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) octagon
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 90 degrees always (b) 360 ÷ n degrees (c) n × 360 degrees (d) 180 degrees always
  24. 24.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 40 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 90 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  33. 33.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 50 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) octagon
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 60 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”

Answer key

  1. octagon
  2. 240
  3. square
  4. 6
  5. 1650
  6. 160
  7. 150
  8. 45
  9. the same steps repeat
  10. 200
  11. pentagon
  12. 72
  13. 360°
  14. 120
  15. triangle
  16. hexagon
  17. 90
  18. square
  19. 72
  20. octagon
  21. triangle
  22. 240
  23. 360 ÷ n degrees
  24. 72
  25. 400
  26. 300
  27. 400
  28. 60
  29. 120
  30. 200
  31. 720
  32. 90
  33. 90
  34. 160
  35. 500
  36. 150
  37. 60
  38. triangle
  39. 180
  40. 90

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