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