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