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