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