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