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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 32 · 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 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 35 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 80 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  8. 8.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 7
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 45 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) square
  10. 10.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 30 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  11. 11.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) n × 360 degrees (b) 360 ÷ n degrees (c) 90 degrees always (d) 180 degrees always
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 65 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) square
  13. 13.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) octagon (d) triangle
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) square (d) hexagon
  18. 18.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) octagon (d) hexagon
  20. 20.🔁 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
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 90 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  22. 22.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 40 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  23. 23.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 95 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 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)?
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) hexagon
  27. 27.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 90° (b) 180° (c) 720° (d) 360°
  28. 28.🔁 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
  29. 29.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 70 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 10 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 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?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 15 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 65 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) triangle (c) hexagon (d) square
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 60 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 105
  3. 300
  4. hexagon
  5. 320
  6. 240
  7. 675
  8. 6
  9. hexagon
  10. 72
  11. 360 ÷ n degrees
  12. octagon
  13. triangle
  14. 160
  15. 400
  16. 90
  17. triangle
  18. 45
  19. square
  20. the same steps repeat
  21. pentagon
  22. 72
  23. 72
  24. 600
  25. 1250
  26. hexagon
  27. 360°
  28. octagon
  29. 72
  30. 80
  31. 350
  32. 30
  33. 180
  34. octagon
  35. 390
  36. 120
  37. 400
  38. triangle
  39. 340
  40. 45

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