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