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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 27 · 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) squares need 5 sides (b) to make it crash (c) the same steps repeat (d) loops are colourful
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 75 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  6. 6.🔁 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
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 80 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 15 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) square (c) octagon (d) triangle
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 95 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) octagon
  12. 12.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 80 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  13. 13.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 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 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  16. 16.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 720° (b) 360° (c) 180° (d) 90°
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 70 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) hexagon
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 60 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) octagon
  20. 20.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 95 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 95 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 90 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  26. 26.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  27. 27.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 95 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) square
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 10 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) octagon (d) triangle
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 50 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) pentagon (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  32. 32.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) hexagon
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 55 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 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)?
  39. 39.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  40. 40.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”

Answer key

  1. the same steps repeat
  2. 240
  3. square
  4. 600
  5. octagon
  6. 360 ÷ n degrees
  7. 480
  8. octagon
  9. 380
  10. 480
  11. triangle
  12. 90
  13. 6
  14. 1400
  15. hexagon
  16. 360°
  17. 300
  18. pentagon
  19. octagon
  20. 120
  21. 760
  22. 475
  23. 120
  24. 300
  25. square
  26. 45
  27. 45
  28. 130
  29. square
  30. hexagon
  31. triangle
  32. 120
  33. hexagon
  34. 40
  35. 675
  36. hexagon
  37. 200
  38. 600
  39. 60
  40. 120

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