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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 286 · 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 wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) an emergency stop button (b) a music player (c) a cup holder (d) a paint brush
  3. 3.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) grab the arm (c) stand still in front (d) step back, call an adult
  4. 4.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) test with an adult near (c) check wires before use (d) charge on a hard surface
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) learn the stop button (c) switch off before fixing (d) reach into a moving arm
  8. 8.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) under a pillow (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) on a soft bed
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) stay behind safety lines (c) wear loose sleeves (d) check wires before use
  11. 11.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) check wires before use (c) fix it while it runs (d) open the battery pack
  12. 12.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) reach into a moving arm (c) poke fingers in gears (d) stand in a robot’s path
  16. 16.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it looks neat (c) it can catch in gears (d) it makes them faster
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  19. 19.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  20. 20.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) reach into a moving arm (d) switch off before fixing
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) reach into a moving arm
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep fingers off gears (d) open the battery pack
  30. 30.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) test with an adult near (c) stay behind safety lines (d) block the emergency stop
  31. 31.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) block the emergency stop (c) fix it while it runs (d) learn the stop button
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.Which of these is safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) fix it while it runs (c) wear loose sleeves (d) reach into a moving arm
  35. 35.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) poke fingers in gears (c) use a swollen battery (d) check wires before use
  37. 37.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep hair tied back
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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