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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 482 · 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.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) keep it running (c) switch it off (d) hold its wheels
  2. 2.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) use a swollen battery (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  6. 6.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) open the battery pack (c) learn the stop button (d) switch off before fixing
  7. 7.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) fix it while it runs (c) check wires before use (d) learn the stop button
  8. 8.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) next to a heater (d) on a soft bed
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  10. 10.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) wear loose sleeves (c) check wires before use (d) test with an adult near
  13. 13.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) reach into a moving arm (c) keep hair tied back (d) wear loose sleeves
  15. 15.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) check wires before use
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) poke fingers in gears (c) test with an adult near (d) wear loose sleeves
  17. 17.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) step back, call an adult (c) stand still in front (d) push it hard
  18. 18.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) charge it on a bed (c) block the emergency stop (d) charge on a hard surface
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep fingers off gears (d) learn the stop button
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) keep fingers off gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) reach into a moving arm
  21. 21.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) an emergency stop button (c) a paint brush (d) a cup holder
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) keep hair tied back (d) reach into a moving arm
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) switch off before fixing (c) block the emergency stop (d) use a swollen battery
  24. 24.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) test with an adult near (c) stay behind safety lines (d) check wires before use
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) switch off before fixing (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
  32. 32.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it looks neat (c) it makes them faster (d) it can catch in gears
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) keep hair tied back (c) block the emergency stop (d) switch off before fixing
  36. 36.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) learn the stop button (d) use a swollen battery
  38. 38.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) stay behind safety lines (c) switch off before fixing (d) fix it while it runs

Answer key

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

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