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