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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 360 · 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) use a swollen battery (b) stay behind safety lines (c) check wires before use (d) keep hair tied back
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  3. 3.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) fix it while it runs (d) test with an adult near
  4. 4.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚠️ 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
  7. 7.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep hair tied back (c) test with an adult near (d) stand in a robot’s path
  8. 8.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) open the battery pack (c) learn the stop button (d) keep hair tied back
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  11. 11.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) keep it running (c) switch it off (d) speed it up
  12. 12.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it can catch in gears (c) robots dislike hair (d) it makes them faster
  16. 16.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) open the battery pack (c) wear loose sleeves (d) test with an adult near
  17. 17.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep hair tied back (d) switch off before fixing
  20. 20.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a paint brush
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) open the battery pack (c) learn the stop button (d) switch off before fixing
  24. 24.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) charge it on a bed (c) poke fingers in gears (d) fix it while it runs
  26. 26.⚠️ 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
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) open the battery pack (c) switch off before fixing (d) use a swollen battery
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) switch off before fixing (c) reach into a moving arm (d) check wires before use
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) keep hair tied back (c) keep fingers off gears (d) test with an adult near
  33. 33.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  35. 35.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) fix it while it runs (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge on a hard surface
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) test with an adult near (c) poke fingers in gears (d) fix it while it runs
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep hair tied back (c) switch off before fixing (d) wear loose sleeves
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe

Answer key

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

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