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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 310 · 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.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) switch it off (c) speed it up (d) hold its wheels
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  3. 3.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.Which of these is not safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) check wires before use (c) switch off before fixing (d) keep fingers off gears
  7. 7.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  10. 10.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a soft bed (c) next to a heater (d) on a hard, clear surface
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) learn the stop button (c) keep hair tied back (d) switch off before fixing
  12. 12.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge on a hard surface
  13. 13.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  17. 17.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep fingers off gears
  19. 19.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it can catch in gears (c) it looks neat (d) it makes them faster
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) stay behind safety lines (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep hair tied back
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) check wires before use (d) reach into a moving arm
  24. 24.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) wear loose sleeves (c) charge it on a bed (d) block the emergency stop
  26. 26.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a cup holder (c) a paint brush (d) an emergency stop button
  27. 27.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) learn the stop button (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) reach into a moving arm
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.Which of these is not safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) check wires before use (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep hair tied back
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) keep hair tied back (c) charge it on a bed (d) switch off before fixing
  32. 32.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) reach into a moving arm (c) switch off before fixing (d) check wires before use
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) switch off before fixing (c) test with an adult near (d) fix it while it runs
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) use a swollen battery (c) test with an adult near (d) reach into a moving arm
  37. 37.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) check wires before use (d) use a swollen battery
  38. 38.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) switch off before fixing (c) use a swollen battery (d) open the battery pack
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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