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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 470 · 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 keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  2. 2.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) it looks neat (c) it makes them faster (d) robots dislike hair
  4. 4.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) stay behind safety lines
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) test with an adult near (c) reach into a moving arm (d) charge it on a bed
  8. 8.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a soft bed (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
  9. 9.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) test with an adult near (d) block the emergency stop
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep fingers off gears (d) open the battery pack
  11. 11.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) check wires before use (c) wear loose sleeves (d) stay behind safety lines
  15. 15.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) speed it up (c) switch it off (d) hold its wheels
  17. 17.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a music player (c) an emergency stop button (d) a paint brush
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) switch off before fixing (c) keep fingers off gears (d) test with an adult near
  21. 21.Which of these is safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) wear loose sleeves (c) open the battery pack (d) poke fingers in gears
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) block the emergency stop (c) poke fingers in gears (d) check wires before use
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  24. 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) stay behind safety lines (c) check wires before use (d) reach into a moving arm
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) keep fingers off gears (c) test with an adult near (d) stand in a robot’s path
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) keep hair tied back (c) test with an adult near (d) stay behind safety lines
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) check wires before use (c) charge on a hard surface (d) stay behind safety lines
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) open the battery pack (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge on a hard surface
  33. 33.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  35. 35.Which of these is not safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) keep fingers off gears (c) check wires before use (d) stay behind safety lines
  36. 36.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is not safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) check wires before use (c) charge on a hard surface (d) learn the stop button
  40. 40.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) fix it while it runs (c) use a swollen battery (d) check wires before use

Answer key

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

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