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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 164 · 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 use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) check wires before use (d) wear loose sleeves
  3. 3.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
  4. 4.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a soft bed (c) next to a heater (d) on a hard, clear surface
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  10. 10.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) grab the arm (c) push it hard (d) step back, call an adult
  11. 11.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  13. 13.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) reach into a moving arm (d) keep fingers off gears
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) use a swollen battery (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep fingers off gears
  18. 18.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) robots dislike hair (c) it makes them faster (d) it can catch in gears
  22. 22.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) check wires before use (c) learn the stop button (d) test with an adult near
  26. 26.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these is safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) open the battery pack (c) poke fingers in gears (d) fix it while it runs
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) switch off before fixing (c) keep fingers off gears (d) block the emergency stop
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge it on a bed
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) fix it while it runs (c) test with an adult near (d) switch off before fixing
  32. 32.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) poke fingers in gears (c) open the battery pack (d) keep fingers off gears
  33. 33.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge on a hard surface
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) fix it while it runs (c) check wires before use (d) charge it on a bed
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) test with an adult near (c) open the battery pack (d) charge it on a bed
  38. 38.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep fingers off gears (d) charge it on a bed

Answer key

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

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