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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 101 · 40 questions
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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. 1.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  2. 2.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep hair tied back (d) reach into a moving arm
  4. 4.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) charge on a hard surface (c) fix it while it runs (d) reach into a moving arm
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) test with an adult near (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  9. 9.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) on a soft bed (d) next to a heater
  10. 10.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes them faster (c) robots dislike hair (d) it can catch in gears
  12. 12.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) learn the stop button (c) reach into a moving arm (d) charge it on a bed
  13. 13.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) grab the arm (c) step back, call an adult (d) stand still in front
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) wear loose sleeves
  16. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge on a hard surface (d) keep fingers off gears
  17. 17.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) wear loose sleeves (c) block the emergency stop (d) reach into a moving arm
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) charge on a hard surface (c) check wires before use (d) fix it while it runs
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) switch off before fixing (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) test with an adult near (c) check wires before use (d) wear loose sleeves
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stay behind safety lines (c) use a swollen battery (d) stand in a robot’s path
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) stay behind safety lines (d) block the emergency stop
  28. 28.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep fingers off gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  29. 29.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) wear loose sleeves (d) check wires before use
  30. 30.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge it on a bed (d) check wires before use
  32. 32.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) an emergency stop button (b) a paint brush (c) a cup holder (d) a music player
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) use a swollen battery (c) learn the stop button (d) block the emergency stop
  36. 36.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) hold its wheels (c) speed it up (d) keep it running
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge it on a bed (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep hair tied back
  40. 40.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. not safe
  2. True
  3. keep hair tied back
  4. True
  5. charge on a hard surface
  6. not safe
  7. poke fingers in gears
  8. safe
  9. on a hard, clear surface
  10. True
  11. it can catch in gears
  12. learn the stop button
  13. step back, call an adult
  14. not safe
  15. check wires before use
  16. block the emergency stop
  17. True
  18. True
  19. keep fingers off gears
  20. fix it while it runs
  21. safe
  22. safe
  23. safe
  24. use a swollen battery
  25. wear loose sleeves
  26. stay behind safety lines
  27. block the emergency stop
  28. keep fingers off gears
  29. check wires before use
  30. False
  31. charge it on a bed
  32. an emergency stop button
  33. not safe
  34. not safe
  35. learn the stop button
  36. False
  37. switch it off
  38. safe
  39. keep hair tied back
  40. False

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