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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 425 · 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) keep hair tied back (b) keep fingers off gears (c) learn the stop button (d) use a swollen battery
  2. 2.Which of these is not safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) keep fingers off gears (c) test with an adult near (d) check wires before use
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) wear loose sleeves (c) learn the stop button (d) reach into a moving arm
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) open the battery pack (c) charge on a hard surface (d) block the emergency stop
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) reach into a moving arm (c) wear loose sleeves (d) switch off before fixing
  7. 7.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) keep it running (d) switch it off
  8. 8.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a cup holder (c) a paint brush (d) an emergency stop button
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it makes them faster (c) it can catch in gears (d) it looks neat
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) reach into a moving arm (c) fix it while it runs (d) block the emergency stop
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep fingers off gears (d) fix it while it runs
  15. 15.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) keep fingers off gears (c) check wires before use (d) switch off before fixing
  16. 16.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  18. 18.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) charge it on a bed (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep fingers off gears
  20. 20.Which of these is safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) block the emergency stop (c) fix it while it runs (d) poke fingers in gears
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) check wires before use (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep hair tied back
  22. 22.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) open the battery pack (c) switch off before fixing (d) block the emergency stop
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) block the emergency stop (c) learn the stop button (d) charge it on a bed
  26. 26.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a soft bed (c) under a pillow (d) on a hard, clear surface
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) test with an adult near (d) block the emergency stop
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep hair tied back
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) reach into a moving arm (c) switch off before fixing (d) stay behind safety lines
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) wear loose sleeves
  33. 33.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) test with an adult near (c) charge it on a bed (d) reach into a moving arm
  35. 35.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) step back, call an adult (c) grab the arm (d) stand still in front
  36. 36.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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