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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 447 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) use a swollen battery (c) switch off before fixing (d) open the battery pack
  2. 2.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) reach into a moving arm (c) fix it while it runs (d) wear loose sleeves
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.⚠️ 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) test with an adult near (c) keep fingers off gears (d) switch off before fixing
  7. 7.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
  8. 8.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) test with an adult near (c) stay behind safety lines (d) switch off before fixing
  10. 10.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) check wires before use (c) stay behind safety lines (d) use a swollen battery
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) switch off before fixing
  13. 13.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) reach into a moving arm (c) charge on a hard surface (d) check wires before use
  14. 14.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a hard, clear surface (b) next to a heater (c) under a pillow (d) on a soft bed
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) step back, call an adult (c) push it hard (d) grab the arm
  19. 19.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  22. 22.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) reach into a moving arm (c) charge it on a bed (d) learn the stop button
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) charge it on a bed (c) reach into a moving arm (d) wear loose sleeves
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  29. 29.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) test with an adult near (c) keep fingers off gears (d) open the battery pack
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) reach into a moving arm (c) keep fingers off gears (d) stand in a robot’s path
  33. 33.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) wear loose sleeves (c) reach into a moving arm (d) check wires before use
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) open the battery pack (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
  35. 35.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) keep fingers off gears (c) keep hair tied back (d) test with an adult near
  37. 37.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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