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