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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 51 · 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.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) squares need 5 sides (b) the same steps repeat (c) loops are colourful (d) to make it crash
  2. 2.🔁 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?
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 90 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) hexagon (c) octagon (d) triangle
  4. 4.🔁 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
  5. 5.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 7 (d) 5
  6. 6.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 10 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  7. 7.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  8. 8.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) pentagon (c) triangle (d) hexagon
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 40 cm; turn right 90°; forward 15 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  12. 12.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  13. 13.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 20 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 20 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 40 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) triangle (b) square (c) pentagon (d) hexagon
  17. 17.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 50 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  18. 18.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 50 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  19. 19.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90°; forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  20. 20.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 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?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right 72° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) hexagon (d) pentagon
  24. 24.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 25 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  25. 25.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 60 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) hexagon (c) square (d) triangle
  27. 27.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 25 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  29. 29.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 90° (b) 720° (c) 180° (d) 360°
  30. 30.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 65 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  31. 31.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 75 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  33. 33.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 30 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  36. 36.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  37. 37.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 80 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 35 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  39. 39.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 55 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) square (d) hexagon
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 20 cm; turn right 45° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. the same steps repeat
  2. 70
  3. triangle
  4. 360 ÷ n degrees
  5. 6
  6. 72
  7. 45
  8. 425
  9. octagon
  10. 110
  11. 600
  12. 1200
  13. 90
  14. 160
  15. 240
  16. pentagon
  17. 120
  18. 400
  19. 140
  20. 80
  21. 120
  22. 150
  23. pentagon
  24. 45
  25. 45
  26. hexagon
  27. 240
  28. 400
  29. 360°
  30. 72
  31. 60
  32. 90
  33. 180
  34. 60
  35. 100
  36. 60
  37. 400
  38. 105
  39. octagon
  40. 160

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