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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 145 · 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.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) wear loose sleeves (c) use a swollen battery (d) stand in a robot’s path
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  4. 4.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) reach into a moving arm (c) open the battery pack (d) learn the stop button
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a paint brush (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  7. 7.⚠️ 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
  8. 8.Which of these is not safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) switch off before fixing (c) test with an adult near (d) stay behind safety lines
  9. 9.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) switch off before fixing (c) test with an adult near (d) poke fingers in gears
  12. 12.Which of these is safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) fix it while it runs (c) wear loose sleeves (d) open the battery pack
  13. 13.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  16. 16.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) speed it up (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) keep hair tied back (c) charge on a hard surface (d) switch off before fixing
  20. 20.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) open the battery pack (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep hair tied back
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) fix it while it runs (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) reach into a moving arm
  24. 24.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) test with an adult near (d) poke fingers in gears
  26. 26.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) grab the arm (c) step back, call an adult (d) push it hard
  27. 27.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) check wires before use (c) poke fingers in gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) charge it on a bed (c) keep fingers off gears (d) block the emergency stop
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) next to a heater (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) poke fingers in gears (c) charge on a hard surface (d) use a swollen battery

Answer key

  1. False
  2. test with an adult near
  3. not safe
  4. learn the stop button
  5. not safe
  6. an emergency stop button
  7. it can catch in gears
  8. stand in a robot’s path
  9. False
  10. True
  11. poke fingers in gears
  12. keep hair tied back
  13. True
  14. not safe
  15. safe
  16. switch it off
  17. not safe
  18. False
  19. charge it on a bed
  20. True
  21. True
  22. keep hair tied back
  23. learn the stop button
  24. True
  25. poke fingers in gears
  26. step back, call an adult
  27. check wires before use
  28. safe
  29. False
  30. keep fingers off gears
  31. safe
  32. on a hard, clear surface
  33. not safe
  34. not safe
  35. safe
  36. False
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. charge on a hard surface

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