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