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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 210 · 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 fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) next to a heater (d) on a soft bed
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) check wires before use (c) test with an adult near (d) fix it while it runs
  4. 4.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) block the emergency stop (c) fix it while it runs (d) switch off before fixing
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) poke fingers in gears (c) block the emergency stop (d) check wires before use
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.⚠️ 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
  8. 8.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) robots dislike hair (c) it makes them faster (d) it looks neat
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) learn the stop button (c) reach into a moving arm (d) check wires before use
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) learn the stop button (c) poke fingers in gears (d) switch off before fixing
  15. 15.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) push it hard (c) step back, call an adult (d) stand still in front
  16. 16.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep hair tied back
  17. 17.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) keep hair tied back (c) open the battery pack (d) check wires before use
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) fix it while it runs (c) keep fingers off gears (d) test with an adult near
  20. 20.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge it on a bed (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge on a hard surface
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  23. 23.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge it on a bed (d) fix it while it runs
  24. 24.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  25. 25.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) switch it off (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) wear loose sleeves (c) open the battery pack (d) block the emergency stop
  27. 27.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  29. 29.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) switch off before fixing (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) poke fingers in gears (c) charge it on a bed (d) use a swollen battery
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) poke fingers in gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) stay behind safety lines (c) use a swollen battery (d) test with an adult near
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) keep hair tied back (c) block the emergency stop (d) charge it on a bed
  40. 40.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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