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