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