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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 196 · 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.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) check wires before use (c) open the battery pack (d) test with an adult near
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  4. 4.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it looks neat (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) check wires before use (c) wear loose sleeves (d) stand in a robot’s path
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) reach into a moving arm (c) learn the stop button (d) open the battery pack
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) wear loose sleeves (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) use a swollen battery (c) poke fingers in gears (d) switch off before fixing
  11. 11.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) step back, call an adult (c) grab the arm (d) push it hard
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a paint brush
  14. 14.⚠️ 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
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) block the emergency stop (c) poke fingers in gears (d) test with an adult near
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) check wires before use (d) learn the stop button
  20. 20.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) check wires before use (c) keep fingers off gears (d) fix it while it runs
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) wear loose sleeves (c) stay behind safety lines (d) check wires before use
  23. 23.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) switch off before fixing (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) learn the stop button
  25. 25.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  28. 28.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) poke fingers in gears (c) wear loose sleeves (d) reach into a moving arm
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep fingers off gears (d) open the battery pack
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) test with an adult near (c) charge it on a bed (d) stay behind safety lines
  34. 34.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) switch off before fixing (d) block the emergency stop
  36. 36.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) switch off before fixing (d) stand in a robot’s path

Answer key

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

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