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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

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

Answer key

  1. 600
  2. 120
  3. triangle
  4. 180
  5. 600
  6. square
  7. octagon
  8. 110
  9. 6
  10. 360°
  11. 150
  12. 360 ÷ n degrees
  13. 60
  14. 120
  15. pentagon
  16. 400
  17. octagon
  18. 200
  19. triangle
  20. 60
  21. 105
  22. 160
  23. 40
  24. 600
  25. the same steps repeat
  26. 120
  27. 280
  28. hexagon
  29. square
  30. 400
  31. pentagon
  32. 600
  33. 240
  34. 150
  35. 240
  36. 300
  37. 130
  38. 150
  39. 180
  40. 180

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