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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 285 · 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 4 { forward 80 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  2. 2.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 55 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { 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 3 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 360 ÷ n degrees (b) n × 360 degrees (c) 90 degrees always (d) 180 degrees always
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 35 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  13. 13.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 40 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  14. 14.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 90° (b) 720° (c) 360° (d) 180°
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) octagon
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 100 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 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)?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 25 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 55 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 7 (b) 5 (c) 8 (d) 6
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 30 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) square
  25. 25.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) to make it crash (b) squares need 5 sides (c) the same steps repeat (d) loops are colourful
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 30 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 25 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 45 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) octagon
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 80 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  34. 34.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  39. 39.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 55 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. square
  2. 120
  3. 2475
  4. 1200
  5. 240
  6. 100
  7. square
  8. 160
  9. 240
  10. 120
  11. 360 ÷ n degrees
  12. 210
  13. 45
  14. 360°
  15. 190
  16. octagon
  17. 500
  18. 600
  19. 60
  20. octagon
  21. 120
  22. 275
  23. 6
  24. octagon
  25. the same steps repeat
  26. 160
  27. hexagon
  28. 240
  29. octagon
  30. 200
  31. 120
  32. pentagon
  33. hexagon
  34. 45
  35. 600
  36. 160
  37. 300
  38. 60
  39. 45
  40. 440

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