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