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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 363 · 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 safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge on a hard surface
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) fix it while it runs (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge it on a bed
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) keep fingers off gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge on a hard surface
  4. 4.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) charge on a hard surface (c) test with an adult near (d) learn the stop button
  7. 7.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it looks neat (c) robots dislike hair (d) it can catch in gears
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) stand still in front (c) grab the arm (d) push it hard
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge on a hard surface (c) learn the stop button (d) stay behind safety lines
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  17. 17.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) test with an adult near (d) reach into a moving arm
  19. 19.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  21. 21.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep hair tied back (d) use a swollen battery
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.Which of these is not safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) test with an adult near (c) keep hair tied back (d) check wires before use
  24. 24.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
  25. 25.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚠️ 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
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) fix it while it runs
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) block the emergency stop (c) learn the stop button (d) reach into a moving arm
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) use a swollen battery (c) reach into a moving arm (d) poke fingers in gears
  33. 33.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) check wires before use (c) wear loose sleeves (d) fix it while it runs
  36. 36.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) test with an adult near (c) fix it while it runs (d) open the battery pack
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) keep fingers off gears (c) open the battery pack (d) charge it on a bed
  39. 39.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) under a pillow (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) next to a heater
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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