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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 272 · 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 pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 80 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 30 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) triangle
  3. 3.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) to make it crash (b) loops are colourful (c) the same steps repeat (d) squares need 5 sides
  4. 4.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 360° (b) 180° (c) 90° (d) 720°
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 75 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 95 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 95 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) square (d) pentagon
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 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 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 35 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) square (d) triangle
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 45 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  18. 18.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 7 (c) 6 (d) 8
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  21. 21.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 55 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  23. 23.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 30 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  26. 26.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 45 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 45 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) square
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  30. 30.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 35 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  32. 32.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) n × 360 degrees (b) 360 ÷ n degrees (c) 180 degrees always (d) 90 degrees always
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 65 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  34. 34.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 55 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 72
  2. pentagon
  3. the same steps repeat
  4. 360°
  5. 900
  6. 600
  7. 240
  8. triangle
  9. 570
  10. 225
  11. 160
  12. hexagon
  13. 70
  14. 3300
  15. triangle
  16. 150
  17. triangle
  18. 6
  19. 300
  20. 240
  21. 60
  22. pentagon
  23. 120
  24. 400
  25. 90
  26. 60
  27. 270
  28. pentagon
  29. 350
  30. 90
  31. 1800
  32. 360 ÷ n degrees
  33. hexagon
  34. 90
  35. 275
  36. 340
  37. 90
  38. 320
  39. 60
  40. 130

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