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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 167 · 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.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a soft bed (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
  2. 2.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  4. 4.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) push it hard (c) grab the arm (d) step back, call an adult
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) wear loose sleeves (c) charge it on a bed (d) block the emergency stop
  6. 6.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) switch it off (c) hold its wheels (d) speed it up
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep hair tied back (d) stay behind safety lines
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  15. 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. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) charge on a hard surface (c) learn the stop button (d) reach into a moving arm
  17. 17.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) switch off before fixing (c) open the battery pack (d) learn the stop button
  18. 18.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.⚠️ 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
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge on a hard surface (d) check wires before use
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) use a swollen battery (c) keep hair tied back (d) learn the stop button
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) switch off before fixing (c) learn the stop button (d) stand in a robot’s path
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) reach into a moving arm (d) check wires before use
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) stay behind safety lines (d) open the battery pack
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) keep hair tied back (c) fix it while it runs (d) poke fingers in gears
  28. 28.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) wear loose sleeves (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge it on a bed
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) learn the stop button (c) stay behind safety lines (d) use a swollen battery
  30. 30.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) check wires before use
  31. 31.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) switch off before fixing (d) stand in a robot’s path
  33. 33.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) charge on a hard surface (c) charge it on a bed (d) fix it while it runs
  35. 35.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) charge it on a bed (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge on a hard surface
  36. 36.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe

Answer key

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

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