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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 43 · 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.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 8
  2. 2.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 360 ÷ n degrees (b) 180 degrees always (c) 90 degrees always (d) n × 360 degrees
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 60 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  5. 5.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 720° (b) 180° (c) 90° (d) 360°
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 95 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  9. 9.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 70 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) pentagon (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  11. 11.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  13. 13.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 50 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) triangle (c) hexagon (d) square
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 45 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) triangle (d) pentagon
  17. 17.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 65 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 100 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 40 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 35 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) octagon (c) pentagon (d) square
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 50 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) square (c) pentagon (d) triangle
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90°; forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 65 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  29. 29.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  30. 30.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  31. 31.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 65 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 100 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) square (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) loops are colourful (b) to make it crash (c) squares need 5 sides (d) the same steps repeat
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 50 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) octagon
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 20 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 6
  2. 360 ÷ n degrees
  3. 300
  4. 350
  5. 360°
  6. triangle
  7. 120
  8. 120
  9. 90
  10. square
  11. 60
  12. 180
  13. 60
  14. pentagon
  15. 70
  16. pentagon
  17. 90
  18. 600
  19. triangle
  20. triangle
  21. 1500
  22. square
  23. 60
  24. 1000
  25. 140
  26. 120
  27. 160
  28. 45
  29. 120
  30. 90
  31. 390
  32. square
  33. 400
  34. the same steps repeat
  35. 240
  36. 120
  37. hexagon
  38. 165
  39. square
  40. 100

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