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