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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

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

Answer key

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

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