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