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