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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 260 · 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.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stay behind safety lines (c) check wires before use (d) keep hair tied back
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) reach into a moving arm (c) learn the stop button (d) stand in a robot’s path
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) wear loose sleeves (c) reach into a moving arm (d) stay behind safety lines
  8. 8.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) reach into a moving arm (c) charge on a hard surface (d) check wires before use
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) keep hair tied back (c) charge it on a bed (d) poke fingers in gears
  12. 12.Which of these is safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) open the battery pack (c) wear loose sleeves (d) stand in a robot’s path
  13. 13.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) poke fingers in gears (c) learn the stop button (d) wear loose sleeves
  15. 15.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) push it hard (c) step back, call an adult (d) grab the arm
  16. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) learn the stop button (c) switch off before fixing (d) keep fingers off gears
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) charge on a hard surface (c) switch off before fixing (d) stand in a robot’s path
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) check wires before use (d) charge on a hard surface
  19. 19.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  21. 21.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) on a soft bed (d) under a pillow
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) use a swollen battery (c) charge it on a bed (d) charge on a hard surface
  23. 23.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) fix it while it runs (c) charge it on a bed (d) switch off before fixing
  25. 25.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it can catch in gears (c) it makes them faster (d) it looks neat
  28. 28.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) reach into a moving arm (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge it on a bed
  29. 29.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) block the emergency stop (c) reach into a moving arm (d) check wires before use
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) block the emergency stop (c) check wires before use (d) stand in a robot’s path
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  35. 35.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) fix it while it runs (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep fingers off gears
  36. 36.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) keep it running (c) speed it up (d) switch it off
  37. 37.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) keep fingers off gears (c) open the battery pack (d) charge it on a bed
  39. 39.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) block the emergency stop (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep hair tied back
  40. 40.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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