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 test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) keep fingers off gears (c) poke fingers in gears (d) use a swollen battery
- 3.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) use a swollen battery (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep fingers off gears
- 4.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) charge on a hard surface (d) open the battery pack
- 6.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
- 7.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 8.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 9.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 10.Which of these is not safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) check wires before use (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge on a hard surface
- 11.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) check wires before use (d) learn the stop button
- 13.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) an emergency stop button (b) a music player (c) a paint brush (d) a cup holder
- 14.Which of these is not safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) learn the stop button (c) charge on a hard surface (d) keep hair tied back
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge it on a bed
- 16.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
- 17.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) check wires before use (d) wear loose sleeves
- 19.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it makes them faster (c) it can catch in gears (d) it looks neat
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) wear loose sleeves (c) poke fingers in gears (d) check wires before use
- 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) learn the stop button
- 22.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) block the emergency stop (c) check wires before use (d) poke fingers in gears
- 24.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) keep it running (c) switch it off (d) speed it up
- 25.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) open the battery pack (c) learn the stop button (d) use a swollen battery
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) open the battery pack (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge on a hard surface
- 27.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
- 28.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) wear loose sleeves
- 29.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
- 30.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) poke fingers in gears (c) switch off before fixing (d) use a swollen battery
- 32.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) block the emergency stop (c) test with an adult near (d) use a swollen battery
- 34.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) poke fingers in gears (c) switch off before fixing (d) fix it while it runs
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) keep fingers off gears (c) learn the stop button (d) charge on a hard surface
- 36.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) learn the stop button (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) test with an adult near (d) reach into a moving arm
- 40.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- True
- keep fingers off gears
- keep fingers off gears
- True
- charge on a hard surface
- True
- safe
- safe
- safe
- reach into a moving arm
- True
- stand in a robot’s path
- an emergency stop button
- use a swollen battery
- stay behind safety lines
- False
- safe
- wear loose sleeves
- it can catch in gears
- check wires before use
- poke fingers in gears
- True
- check wires before use
- switch it off
- learn the stop button
- charge on a hard surface
- safe
- stay behind safety lines
- safe
- False
- switch off before fixing
- True
- test with an adult near
- switch off before fixing
- charge it on a bed
- False
- use a swollen battery
- fix it while it runs
- reach into a moving arm
- True
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