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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

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

Answer key

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

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