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