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