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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 299 · 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.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) test with an adult near (c) check wires before use (d) reach into a moving arm
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) wear loose sleeves (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge it on a bed
  3. 3.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep fingers off gears (c) check wires before use (d) fix it while it runs
  5. 5.⚠️ 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
  6. 6.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) switch it off
  7. 7.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it can catch in gears (c) it makes them faster (d) robots dislike hair
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) check wires before use (c) block the emergency stop (d) stand in a robot’s path
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚠️ 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
  14. 14.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) an emergency stop button (c) a music player (d) a paint brush
  16. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep fingers off gears (d) check wires before use
  17. 17.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) fix it while it runs (c) block the emergency stop (d) stand in a robot’s path
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge it on a bed
  20. 20.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) block the emergency stop (d) switch off before fixing
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) block the emergency stop (c) use a swollen battery (d) fix it while it runs
  32. 32.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) switch off before fixing (d) use a swollen battery
  34. 34.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) fix it while it runs (c) keep hair tied back (d) reach into a moving arm
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) charge on a hard surface (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep fingers off gears
  36. 36.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) check wires before use (c) wear loose sleeves (d) fix it while it runs
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) learn the stop button (c) charge on a hard surface (d) check wires before use
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) reach into a moving arm (c) open the battery pack (d) keep fingers off gears
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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