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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 332 · 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) speed it up (b) switch it off (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  3. 3.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep fingers off gears (c) open the battery pack (d) charge on a hard surface
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  5. 5.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes them faster (c) robots dislike hair (d) it can catch in gears
  6. 6.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) fix it while it runs
  8. 8.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) poke fingers in gears (d) open the battery pack
  11. 11.⚠️ 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
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) fix it while it runs (c) stay behind safety lines (d) reach into a moving arm
  13. 13.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) wear loose sleeves (c) learn the stop button (d) switch off before fixing
  15. 15.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) check wires before use (d) open the battery pack
  17. 17.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) keep fingers off gears (d) learn the stop button
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) switch off before fixing (c) poke fingers in gears (d) check wires before use
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) check wires before use (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep fingers off gears (d) learn the stop button
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) charge on a hard surface (c) wear loose sleeves (d) reach into a moving arm
  27. 27.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) stand still in front (c) step back, call an adult (d) push it hard
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  29. 29.Which of these is safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) wear loose sleeves (c) fix it while it runs (d) reach into a moving arm
  30. 30.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) switch off before fixing (c) keep hair tied back (d) test with an adult near
  33. 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) test with an adult near (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge on a hard surface
  34. 34.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) charge it on a bed (c) stay behind safety lines (d) switch off before fixing
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) poke fingers in gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) keep fingers off gears
  39. 39.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) wear loose sleeves (c) switch off before fixing (d) poke fingers in gears

Answer key

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

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