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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 266 · 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 30 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 100 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  3. 3.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 65 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  4. 4.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 720° (b) 180° (c) 360° (d) 90°
  5. 5.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 90 degrees always (b) 360 ÷ n degrees (c) 180 degrees always (d) n × 360 degrees
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  9. 9.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) the same steps repeat (b) to make it crash (c) loops are colourful (d) squares need 5 sides
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 65 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 70 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) octagon (d) hexagon
  12. 12.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  13. 13.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 7 (b) 5 (c) 8 (d) 6
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 60 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) pentagon (c) square (d) octagon
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 85 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  20. 20.🔁 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)?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 80 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  25. 25.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  26. 26.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  27. 27.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 55 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 35 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 30 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 45 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 90
  2. square
  3. 90
  4. 360°
  5. 60
  6. 120
  7. 360 ÷ n degrees
  8. triangle
  9. the same steps repeat
  10. 260
  11. octagon
  12. 60
  13. 6
  14. triangle
  15. 130
  16. 255
  17. square
  18. 100
  19. 120
  20. 525
  21. 60
  22. 300
  23. 160
  24. 72
  25. 90
  26. 60
  27. 45
  28. 130
  29. pentagon
  30. 1500
  31. 280
  32. 160
  33. 130
  34. 72
  35. 200
  36. 240
  37. 60
  38. 80
  39. 270
  40. 320

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