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