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