← Safety around robots lesson New set →

Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 403 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

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

Answer key

  1. step back, call an adult
  2. stay behind safety lines
  3. an emergency stop button
  4. False
  5. safe
  6. not safe
  7. False
  8. keep hair tied back
  9. open the battery pack
  10. True
  11. wear loose sleeves
  12. not safe
  13. charge on a hard surface
  14. keep fingers off gears
  15. True
  16. block the emergency stop
  17. safe
  18. poke fingers in gears
  19. not safe
  20. use a swollen battery
  21. reach into a moving arm
  22. safe
  23. switch it off
  24. not safe
  25. use a swollen battery
  26. learn the stop button
  27. check wires before use
  28. wear loose sleeves
  29. it can catch in gears
  30. safe
  31. open the battery pack
  32. not safe
  33. safe
  34. learn the stop button
  35. False
  36. False
  37. keep hair tied back
  38. False
  39. fix it while it runs
  40. stay behind safety lines

Free robotics lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/robotics-for-kids