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