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