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