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