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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 423 · 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 fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) charge on a hard surface (d) wear loose sleeves
  3. 3.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) poke fingers in gears (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep fingers off gears (d) open the battery pack
  7. 7.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) an emergency stop button (b) a paint brush (c) a music player (d) a cup holder
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  11. 11.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) learn the stop button (d) check wires before use
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) keep hair tied back (c) check wires before use (d) test with an adult near
  15. 15.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a hard, clear surface (b) under a pillow (c) on a soft bed (d) next to a heater
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  17. 17.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) keep fingers off gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  18. 18.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) check wires before use (c) charge on a hard surface (d) stand in a robot’s path
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) wear loose sleeves (c) switch off before fixing (d) learn the stop button
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stay behind safety lines (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge it on a bed
  23. 23.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge on a hard surface
  25. 25.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  27. 27.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) grab the arm (c) step back, call an adult (d) push it hard
  31. 31.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) wear loose sleeves (d) fix it while it runs
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) learn the stop button (d) charge on a hard surface
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  35. 35.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes them faster (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) switch off before fixing (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) learn the stop button (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) fix it while it runs
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) test with an adult near (c) fix it while it runs (d) switch off before fixing

Answer key

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

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