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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 297 · 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 block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) reach into a moving arm (c) check wires before use (d) poke fingers in gears
  3. 3.Which of these is not safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) check wires before use (c) stay behind safety lines (d) test with an adult near
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) wear loose sleeves (c) check wires before use (d) charge on a hard surface
  5. 5.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) under a pillow (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) next to a heater
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) test with an adult near (d) charge it on a bed
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) check wires before use (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge it on a bed
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) keep hair tied back (d) check wires before use
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) reach into a moving arm (c) poke fingers in gears (d) charge it on a bed
  11. 11.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes them faster (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  13. 13.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) learn the stop button (c) test with an adult near (d) poke fingers in gears
  16. 16.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  17. 17.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) use a swollen battery (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep hair tied back
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge it on a bed (d) use a swollen battery
  19. 19.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep hair tied back
  22. 22.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) step back, call an adult (c) grab the arm (d) push it hard
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) fix it while it runs (c) check wires before use (d) keep hair tied back
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) learn the stop button
  25. 25.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) block the emergency stop (c) fix it while it runs (d) open the battery pack
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge it on a bed (d) block the emergency stop
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) fix it while it runs (c) keep hair tied back (d) reach into a moving arm
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) block the emergency stop (c) charge on a hard surface (d) poke fingers in gears
  30. 30.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep hair tied back (c) check wires before use (d) reach into a moving arm
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to keep fingers off gears 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 of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) open the battery pack (c) keep fingers off gears (d) keep hair tied back
  37. 37.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) wear loose sleeves (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge on a hard surface
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  40. 40.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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