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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

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

Answer key

  1. 45
  2. 120
  3. the same steps repeat
  4. 400
  5. square
  6. 72
  7. 120
  8. 240
  9. pentagon
  10. 340
  11. 190
  12. square
  13. 90
  14. 1250
  15. 120
  16. 360 ÷ n degrees
  17. 40
  18. 6
  19. 360°
  20. 100
  21. 160
  22. 400
  23. pentagon
  24. 480
  25. 120
  26. 330
  27. pentagon
  28. 200
  29. 72
  30. 390
  31. pentagon
  32. 90
  33. octagon
  34. 72
  35. 300
  36. 2750
  37. 45
  38. 160
  39. octagon
  40. 60

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