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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 480 · 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.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) poke fingers in gears (d) switch off before fixing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) open the battery pack (d) switch off before fixing
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) push it hard (c) stand still in front (d) step back, call an adult
  7. 7.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it looks neat (c) robots dislike hair (d) it can catch in gears
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) check wires before use (c) fix it while it runs (d) open the battery pack
  9. 9.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep hair tied back (d) wear loose sleeves
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a soft bed (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) next to a heater
  12. 12.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚠️ 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
  14. 14.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) fix it while it runs (c) charge it on a bed (d) stay behind safety lines
  15. 15.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) poke fingers in gears (c) charge it on a bed (d) block the emergency stop
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) learn the stop button (c) charge it on a bed (d) reach into a moving arm
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  19. 19.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) check wires before use (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) fix it while it runs (c) keep fingers off gears (d) check wires before use
  22. 22.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) reach into a moving arm (c) switch off before fixing (d) stay behind safety lines
  24. 24.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep hair tied back (c) use a swollen battery (d) check wires before use
  26. 26.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge on a hard surface (d) reach into a moving arm
  28. 28.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) keep it running (d) switch it off
  30. 30.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep fingers off gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) stay behind safety lines
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  33. 33.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 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 hair tied back
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) charge it on a bed (c) stay behind safety lines (d) switch off before fixing
  40. 40.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) use a swollen battery (c) keep hair tied back (d) learn the stop button

Answer key

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

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