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Robotics Worksheet: Loops and Shapes

Robotics lesson 22: Loops and shapes · Set 63 · 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 triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  2. 2.🔁 Why do we use a loop to draw a square? (a) squares need 5 sides (b) the same steps repeat (c) to make it crash (d) loops are colourful
  3. 3.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 55 cm; turn right 90°; forward 25 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  4. 4.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 8 { forward 10 cm; turn right 45° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) hexagon (d) triangle
  5. 5.🔁 For a regular shape with n sides, each turn is … (a) 90 degrees always (b) 360 ÷ n degrees (c) 180 degrees always (d) n × 360 degrees
  6. 6.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) octagon (b) hexagon (c) square (d) triangle
  7. 7.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 45 cm; turn right 90°; forward 35 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  8. 8.🔁 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?
  9. 9.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 60 cm; turn right 90°; forward 50 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  10. 10.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 15 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  11. 11.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) pentagon (c) square (d) octagon
  12. 12.🔁 To draw any closed regular shape, a robot turns how many degrees in all? (a) 180° (b) 720° (c) 90° (d) 360°
  13. 13.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  14. 14.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 70 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  15. 15.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 65 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) hexagon
  16. 16.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  17. 17.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  18. 18.🔁 A robot must draw a regular pentagon (5 equal sides):
    repeat 5 { forward 85 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  19. 19.🔁 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?
  20. 20.🔁 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)?
  21. 21.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 20 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  22. 22.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 75 cm; turn right 90° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  23. 23.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { forward 10 cm; turn right 90° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) square (b) triangle (c) octagon (d) pentagon
  24. 24.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 15 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  25. 25.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 5 { forward 10 cm; turn right 72° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  26. 26.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 35 cm; turn right 90°; forward 45 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  27. 27.🔁 How many sides does a hexagon have? (a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 8 (d) 5
  28. 28.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 2 { forward 30 cm; turn right 90°; forward 30 cm; turn right 90° }
    What is the area of the rectangle it draws (in square cm)?
  29. 29.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 60 cm; turn right 120° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) pentagon (b) octagon (c) triangle (d) square
  30. 30.🔁 A robot must draw a regular triangle (3 equal sides):
    repeat 3 { forward 100 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  31. 31.🔁 A robot must draw a regular square (4 equal sides):
    repeat 4 { forward 15 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  32. 32.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 6 { forward 25 cm; turn right 60° }
    Which shape does it draw?
    (a) hexagon (b) triangle (c) pentagon (d) square
  33. 33.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 20 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  34. 34.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 3 { forward 75 cm; turn right 120° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  35. 35.🔁 A robot must draw a regular octagon (8 equal sides):
    repeat 8 { forward 45 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  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 6 { forward 90 cm; turn right 60° }
    How many cm does it drive in all?
  38. 38.🔁 A robot must draw a regular hexagon (6 equal sides):
    repeat 6 { forward 10 cm; turn right ?° }
    What number goes in place of “?”
  39. 39.🔁 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)?
  40. 40.🔁 A drawing robot runs:
    repeat 4 { repeat 4 { forward 5 cm; turn right 90° } }
    How many cm does it drive in all?

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. the same steps repeat
  3. 160
  4. octagon
  5. 360 ÷ n degrees
  6. square
  7. 160
  8. 140
  9. 220
  10. 450
  11. hexagon
  12. 360°
  13. 45
  14. 280
  15. square
  16. 150
  17. 60
  18. 72
  19. 90
  20. 350
  21. 100
  22. 300
  23. square
  24. 45
  25. 50
  26. 1575
  27. 6
  28. 900
  29. triangle
  30. 120
  31. 90
  32. hexagon
  33. 60
  34. 225
  35. 45
  36. 60
  37. 540
  38. 60
  39. 500
  40. 80

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