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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 257 · 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.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) the same steps repeat (b) loops are colourful (c) to make it crash (d) squares need 5 sides
  2. 2.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 70 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  4. 4.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 180° (b) 720° (c) 360° (d) 90°
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) square
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 25 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) square
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 10 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 15 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) hexagon
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 60 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  20. 20.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 90 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 30 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) octagon
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 40 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 80 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  30. 30.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 80 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) octagon
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 45 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 40 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 80 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  35. 35.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 60 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 70 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) square (d) triangle
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  38. 38.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 180 degrees always (b) 90 degrees always (c) n × 360 degrees (d) 360 ÷ n degrees
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 90 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) pentagon

Answer key

  1. the same steps repeat
  2. 120
  3. pentagon
  4. 360°
  5. 70
  6. 110
  7. 140
  8. 100
  9. 72
  10. hexagon
  11. octagon
  12. 160
  13. hexagon
  14. 75
  15. triangle
  16. 240
  17. 360
  18. 80
  19. 600
  20. 45
  21. 180
  22. 40
  23. 100
  24. 200
  25. hexagon
  26. hexagon
  27. 210
  28. 400
  29. 1500
  30. 6
  31. square
  32. 135
  33. 120
  34. 60
  35. 45
  36. triangle
  37. 2100
  38. 360 ÷ n degrees
  39. 1500
  40. square

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