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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 282 · 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 robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  3. 3.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 7
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 70 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) pentagon (c) square (d) octagon
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 65 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 25 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) triangle
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) square
  12. 12.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) the same steps repeat (b) squares need 5 sides (c) loops are colourful (d) to make it crash
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 90 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 90 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 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
  20. 20.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 90° (b) 180° (c) 360° (d) 720°
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 45 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 85 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  23. 23.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  24. 24.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 95 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 25 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 95 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) square
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 95 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) square (d) triangle
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 90 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 15 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 80 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  38. 38.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 60 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 160
  3. 6
  4. triangle
  5. 195
  6. 140
  7. square
  8. 400
  9. 240
  10. pentagon
  11. square
  12. the same steps repeat
  13. 270
  14. 360
  15. 140
  16. 200
  17. 180
  18. 120
  19. 360 ÷ n degrees
  20. 360°
  21. octagon
  22. octagon
  23. 90
  24. 90
  25. 45
  26. 380
  27. 2250
  28. 600
  29. 75
  30. triangle
  31. 40
  32. 200
  33. pentagon
  34. 720
  35. 100
  36. 300
  37. 90
  38. 60
  39. 1600
  40. 1375

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