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