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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 214 · 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.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
  2. 2.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a hard, clear surface (b) next to a heater (c) under a pillow (d) on a soft bed
  4. 4.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) keep fingers off gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) poke fingers in gears
  6. 6.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  8. 8.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) push it hard (c) grab the arm (d) stand still in front
  9. 9.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) open the battery pack (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) learn the stop button
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) poke fingers in gears (c) charge on a hard surface (d) keep hair tied back
  13. 13.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  17. 17.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) switch off before fixing (d) wear loose sleeves
  18. 18.⚠️ 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
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) poke fingers in gears (c) check wires before use (d) use a swollen battery
  20. 20.⚠️ 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
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
  22. 22.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) reach into a moving arm (c) block the emergency stop (d) switch off before fixing
  23. 23.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) fix it while it runs (c) switch off before fixing (d) use a swollen battery
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) keep fingers off gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge on a hard surface
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  27. 27.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge it on a bed
  28. 28.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) fix it while it runs (c) open the battery pack (d) wear loose sleeves
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) use a swollen battery (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep fingers off gears
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) test with an adult near (c) reach into a moving arm (d) wear loose sleeves
  35. 35.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) reach into a moving arm (c) charge it on a bed (d) charge on a hard surface
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) charge on a hard surface (c) poke fingers in gears (d) block the emergency stop
  38. 38.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) test with an adult near (c) learn the stop button (d) charge on a hard surface
  40. 40.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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