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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

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

Answer key

  1. 130
  2. 60
  3. the same steps repeat
  4. 360°
  5. 195
  6. 480
  7. square
  8. 360 ÷ n degrees
  9. 500
  10. 50
  11. 210
  12. 3025
  13. 60
  14. 90
  15. triangle
  16. 120
  17. 375
  18. 100
  19. 60
  20. 240
  21. octagon
  22. 570
  23. 72
  24. 100
  25. triangle
  26. 40
  27. 100
  28. 120
  29. 330
  30. 80
  31. 60
  32. octagon
  33. 500
  34. 60
  35. 165
  36. triangle
  37. 50
  38. 2750
  39. 60
  40. 120

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