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