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