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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

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

Answer key

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

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