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