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