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