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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 318 · 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.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) next to a heater (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
  2. 2.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) grab the arm (c) push it hard (d) stand still in front
  3. 3.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep hair tied back (c) keep fingers off gears (d) poke fingers in gears
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) poke fingers in gears (c) switch off before fixing (d) wear loose sleeves
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) open the battery pack (d) check wires before use
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) keep hair tied back (c) open the battery pack (d) stay behind safety lines
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  12. 12.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a paint brush (c) a cup holder (d) an emergency stop button
  14. 14.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) block the emergency stop (c) reach into a moving arm (d) charge it on a bed
  16. 16.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  18. 18.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) learn the stop button (c) block the emergency stop (d) keep fingers off gears
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) open the battery pack (c) charge it on a bed (d) keep hair tied back
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) fix it while it runs (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge on a hard surface
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) check wires before use (d) stay behind safety lines
  24. 24.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep fingers off gears (d) stay behind safety lines
  26. 26.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep fingers off gears (d) fix it while it runs
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) it looks neat (c) robots dislike hair (d) it makes them faster
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) block the emergency stop (c) wear loose sleeves (d) learn the stop button
  34. 34.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) speed it up (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep hair tied back (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep fingers off gears
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  37. 37.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) switch off before fixing (d) reach into a moving arm
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) stay behind safety lines (d) use a swollen battery
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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