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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 237 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) keep fingers off gears (c) wear loose sleeves (d) test with an adult near
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) fix it while it runs (c) keep fingers off gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) speed it up (c) switch it off (d) hold its wheels
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep hair tied back
  6. 6.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚠️ 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
  8. 8.⚠️ 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
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) switch off before fixing
  11. 11.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) check wires before use (c) use a swollen battery (d) switch off before fixing
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge on a hard surface (d) open the battery pack
  13. 13.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  15. 15.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  17. 17.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) keep fingers off gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) check wires before use
  18. 18.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) step back, call an adult (c) grab the arm (d) stand still in front
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) charge on a hard surface (c) poke fingers in gears (d) stay behind safety lines
  20. 20.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) learn the stop button (c) charge it on a bed (d) use a swollen battery
  21. 21.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) charge it on a bed (d) switch off before fixing
  24. 24.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) stay behind safety lines (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge it on a bed
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) keep hair tied back (c) wear loose sleeves (d) stand in a robot’s path
  28. 28.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) reach into a moving arm (c) test with an adult near (d) use a swollen battery
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) test with an adult near (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) learn the stop button
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) check wires before use (c) charge on a hard surface (d) charge it on a bed
  31. 31.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  33. 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) learn the stop button (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge it on a bed
  34. 34.Which of these is not safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) check wires before use (c) stay behind safety lines (d) test with an adult near
  35. 35.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes them faster (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) fix it while it runs (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge on a hard surface
  37. 37.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) block the emergency stop (c) learn the stop button (d) keep hair tied back
  39. 39.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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