Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety
Robot tip (Off, away, stop): Stay behind safety lines and out of the reach of moving arms, wheels and gears. Switch off (and unplug the battery) before fixing; learn the emergency stop button. Hair tied back, no loose sleeves; charge on a hard surface; build and test with an adult.
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- 1.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
- 3.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 4.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 5.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 6.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes them faster (c) robots dislike hair (d) it can catch in gears
- 7.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) fix it while it runs (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) reach into a moving arm
- 9.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stay behind safety lines (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
- 10.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a paint brush (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
- 11.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 12.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) grab the arm (c) push it hard (d) step back, call an adult
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) charge it on a bed (c) open the battery pack (d) learn the stop button
- 14.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) test with an adult near (c) keep hair tied back (d) switch off before fixing
- 16.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) check wires before use (d) stand in a robot’s path
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) switch off before fixing (c) reach into a moving arm (d) learn the stop button
- 20.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these is safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) fix it while it runs (c) open the battery pack (d) wear loose sleeves
- 22.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) learn the stop button (d) poke fingers in gears
- 23.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) check wires before use (c) reach into a moving arm (d) switch off before fixing
- 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) learn the stop button (c) switch off before fixing (d) open the battery pack
- 25.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 26.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) open the battery pack (c) check wires before use (d) poke fingers in gears
- 27.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stay behind safety lines (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep hair tied back
- 28.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 29.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) open the battery pack (c) keep fingers off gears (d) block the emergency stop
- 30.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 31.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) charge it on a bed (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
- 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) switch off before fixing (c) learn the stop button (d) charge it on a bed
- 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep hair tied back (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
- 34.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) open the battery pack (c) wear loose sleeves (d) block the emergency stop
- 36.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) keep hair tied back (c) open the battery pack (d) stand in a robot’s path
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) poke fingers in gears (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge on a hard surface
- 38.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
- 39.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) next to a heater (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) check wires before use (c) poke fingers in gears (d) fix it while it runs
Answer key
- False
- False
- safe
- safe
- safe
- it can catch in gears
- True
- charge on a hard surface
- fix it while it runs
- an emergency stop button
- safe
- step back, call an adult
- learn the stop button
- safe
- use a swollen battery
- False
- True
- stand in a robot’s path
- reach into a moving arm
- True
- test with an adult near
- learn the stop button
- reach into a moving arm
- open the battery pack
- safe
- check wires before use
- wear loose sleeves
- not safe
- keep fingers off gears
- not safe
- stay behind safety lines
- charge it on a bed
- use a swollen battery
- not safe
- keep hair tied back
- keep hair tied back
- poke fingers in gears
- switch it off
- on a hard, clear surface
- check wires before use
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