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