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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 49 · 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 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  2. 2.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 35 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  3. 3.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 95 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  5. 5.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 70 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) octagon
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 10 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  7. 7.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) n × 360 degrees (b) 180 degrees always (c) 90 degrees always (d) 360 ÷ n degrees
  8. 8.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 70 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 180° (b) 720° (c) 90° (d) 360°
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 40 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) hexagon (c) triangle (d) octagon
  13. 13.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 5
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 20 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 3 { forward 90 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) square (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  17. 17.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 65 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 55 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 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?
  20. 20.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 15 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 30 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 75 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) octagon (d) triangle
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 70 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) octagon
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 95 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) octagon (d) hexagon
  30. 30.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 60 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) octagon (d) triangle
  31. 31.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) squares need 5 sides (b) loops are colourful (c) to make it crash (d) the same steps repeat
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 30 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 80 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 70 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 2100
  2. 210
  3. 60
  4. 475
  5. triangle
  6. 30
  7. 360 ÷ n degrees
  8. 90
  9. 100
  10. 360°
  11. 60
  12. pentagon
  13. 6
  14. 320
  15. 400
  16. triangle
  17. 195
  18. 165
  19. 40
  20. 120
  21. hexagon
  22. 240
  23. hexagon
  24. octagon
  25. 60
  26. hexagon
  27. 450
  28. 600
  29. octagon
  30. hexagon
  31. the same steps repeat
  32. 180
  33. 400
  34. 300
  35. 480
  36. 640
  37. 140
  38. 120
  39. 420
  40. 360

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