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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 248 · 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 robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  2. 2.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  3. 3.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 90 degrees always (b) 180 degrees always (c) 360 ÷ n degrees (d) n × 360 degrees
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  5. 5.🔁 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)?
  6. 6.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 90° (b) 720° (c) 360° (d) 180°
  7. 7.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  8. 8.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 7
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 75 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 65 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  14. 14.🔁 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)?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 40 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  18. 18.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 70 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) hexagon (c) octagon (d) triangle
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  25. 25.🔁 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
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 95 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  28. 28.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  29. 29.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  32. 32.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 75 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 15 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  40. 40.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 90 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. 45
  3. 360 ÷ n degrees
  4. 45
  5. 3600
  6. 360°
  7. 90
  8. 6
  9. 300
  10. square
  11. triangle
  12. 195
  13. 480
  14. 2100
  15. 2250
  16. 240
  17. octagon
  18. 45
  19. 150
  20. triangle
  21. 120
  22. 100
  23. octagon
  24. 2700
  25. the same steps repeat
  26. 400
  27. 60
  28. 90
  29. 45
  30. hexagon
  31. 800
  32. 120
  33. 40
  34. 600
  35. 45
  36. 160
  37. 120
  38. 240
  39. 400
  40. 120

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