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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 376 · 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.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) switch it off (c) speed it up (d) keep it running
  3. 3.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) open the battery pack (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) block the emergency stop
  4. 4.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) push it hard (c) grab the arm (d) step back, call an adult
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  8. 8.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) open the battery pack (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep hair tied back
  10. 10.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a hard, clear surface (b) on a soft bed (c) next to a heater (d) under a pillow
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) block the emergency stop (c) stay behind safety lines (d) fix it while it runs
  14. 14.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it looks neat (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  15. 15.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) an emergency stop button (c) a cup holder (d) a music player
  17. 17.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) use a swollen battery (c) charge it on a bed (d) keep fingers off gears
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) keep hair tied back (c) poke fingers in gears (d) check wires before use
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) charge on a hard surface (d) stand in a robot’s path
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge on a hard surface
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) block the emergency stop (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge it on a bed
  25. 25.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) switch off before fixing (c) fix it while it runs (d) keep fingers off gears
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) reach into a moving arm (c) learn the stop button (d) charge on a hard surface
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) learn the stop button (c) block the emergency stop (d) keep hair tied back
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) learn the stop button (d) use a swollen battery
  34. 34.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) charge on a hard surface (d) test with an adult near
  36. 36.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is not safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) keep hair tied back (c) test with an adult near (d) check wires before use
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) open the battery pack (c) block the emergency stop (d) check wires before use

Answer key

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

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