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