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