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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 202 · 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 keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  2. 2.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) speed it up
  5. 5.⚠️ 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) poke fingers in gears (c) charge it on a bed (d) test with an adult near
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) check wires before use (c) charge it on a bed (d) open the battery pack
  8. 8.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) use a swollen battery (c) wear loose sleeves (d) poke fingers in gears
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) next to a heater (c) on a soft bed (d) on a hard, clear surface
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) test with an adult near (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep fingers off gears
  14. 14.Which of these is not safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) keep hair tied back (c) check wires before use (d) switch off before fixing
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) open the battery pack (c) charge on a hard surface (d) switch off before fixing
  17. 17.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) stay behind safety lines (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge on a hard surface
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) wear loose sleeves (c) reach into a moving arm (d) learn the stop button
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) use a swollen battery (c) switch off before fixing (d) stay behind safety lines
  23. 23.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) stand still in front (c) grab the arm (d) step back, call an adult
  24. 24.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) stay behind safety lines (c) reach into a moving arm (d) switch off before fixing
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) switch off before fixing (c) reach into a moving arm (d) stay behind safety lines
  27. 27.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) fix it while it runs (c) block the emergency stop (d) open the battery pack
  31. 31.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) use a swollen battery (c) reach into a moving arm (d) wear loose sleeves
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep hair tied back (c) poke fingers in gears (d) stay behind safety lines
  33. 33.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  35. 35.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  37. 37.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) switch off before fixing (c) keep fingers off gears (d) test with an adult near
  38. 38.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) fix it while it runs (c) check wires before use (d) stay behind safety lines
  40. 40.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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