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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 288 · 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.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  3. 3.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) wear loose sleeves (c) open the battery pack (d) block the emergency stop
  6. 6.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) robots dislike hair (c) it looks neat (d) it makes them faster
  8. 8.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep fingers off gears (d) fix it while it runs
  10. 10.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) charge on a hard surface (c) use a swollen battery (d) check wires before use
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) push it hard (c) stand still in front (d) step back, call an adult
  14. 14.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) reach into a moving arm (c) learn the stop button (d) charge it on a bed
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep hair tied back (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge on a hard surface
  18. 18.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) charge it on a bed (c) keep hair tied back (d) reach into a moving arm
  19. 19.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) test with an adult near (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) poke fingers in gears
  21. 21.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) block the emergency stop (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge on a hard surface
  26. 26.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) keep it running (c) speed it up (d) hold its wheels
  28. 28.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a paint brush (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge on a hard surface
  34. 34.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) switch off before fixing (c) block the emergency stop (d) reach into a moving arm
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) check wires before use (c) reach into a moving arm (d) keep fingers off gears
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) poke fingers in gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) check wires before use
  40. 40.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) poke fingers in gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) switch off before fixing

Answer key

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

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