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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 304 · 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 drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 95 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  3. 3.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  4. 4.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) n × 360 degrees (b) 90 degrees always (c) 360 ÷ n degrees (d) 180 degrees always
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 40 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 85 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  12. 12.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) to make it crash (b) loops are colourful (c) squares need 5 sides (d) the same steps repeat
  13. 13.🔁 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?
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  15. 15.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 95 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 10 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 6 (b) 7 (c) 5 (d) 8
  24. 24.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 360° (b) 180° (c) 720° (d) 90°
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 90 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) square (d) pentagon
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 90 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 40 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) square
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) octagon
  30. 30.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 35 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 95 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 70 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) square
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 40 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. triangle
  3. 45
  4. 360 ÷ n degrees
  5. 120
  6. 200
  7. 1750
  8. 300
  9. 510
  10. 400
  11. 60
  12. the same steps repeat
  13. 90
  14. 60
  15. 120
  16. 285
  17. 225
  18. 90
  19. hexagon
  20. 150
  21. 1125
  22. 500
  23. 6
  24. 360°
  25. triangle
  26. 90
  27. 72
  28. triangle
  29. triangle
  30. 72
  31. 180
  32. 300
  33. 60
  34. octagon
  35. 600
  36. 760
  37. square
  38. 240
  39. 60
  40. 170

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