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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 271 · 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) loops are colourful (d) the same steps repeat
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) pentagon (c) hexagon (d) octagon
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 10 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  4. 4.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 65 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  5. 5.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 25 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  11. 11.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 8 (d) 6
  12. 12.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 85 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) 720° (b) 90° (c) 360° (d) 180°
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 40 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  17. 17.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 30 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 85 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 75 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 25 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) octagon (d) triangle
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 360 ÷ n degrees (b) n × 360 degrees (c) 180 degrees always (d) 90 degrees always
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 65 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 35 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 55 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  36. 36.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 95 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  38. 38.🔁 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?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 70 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 70 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) hexagon (d) octagon

Answer key

  1. the same steps repeat
  2. hexagon
  3. 60
  4. 60
  5. 90
  6. 240
  7. 425
  8. 75
  9. 540
  10. 400
  11. 6
  12. 90
  13. 360°
  14. 825
  15. 200
  16. 60
  17. 45
  18. 680
  19. octagon
  20. 550
  21. triangle
  22. 150
  23. 60
  24. 90
  25. 45
  26. 160
  27. 360 ÷ n degrees
  28. 200
  29. 40
  30. 520
  31. 1250
  32. 80
  33. 175
  34. 60
  35. octagon
  36. 60
  37. 875
  38. 120
  39. pentagon
  40. octagon

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