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