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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 492 · 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 charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  2. 2.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a paint brush
  3. 3.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) hold its wheels (c) keep it running (d) speed it up
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) use a swollen battery (c) check wires before use (d) reach into a moving arm
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge it on a bed (d) use a swollen battery
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) reach into a moving arm (c) keep hair tied back (d) block the emergency stop
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) open the battery pack (d) reach into a moving arm
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) wear loose sleeves (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  11. 11.Which of these is safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) open the battery pack (c) wear loose sleeves (d) charge it on a bed
  12. 12.⚠️ 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
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) keep hair tied back (c) block the emergency stop (d) keep fingers off gears
  14. 14.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  17. 17.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) under a pillow (c) next to a heater (d) on a hard, clear surface
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  19. 19.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) stand still in front (c) push it hard (d) grab the arm
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) open the battery pack (c) test with an adult near (d) reach into a moving arm
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) keep fingers off gears (d) keep hair tied back
  22. 22.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  25. 25.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) keep hair tied back (c) stay behind safety lines (d) test with an adult near
  27. 27.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) charge it on a bed (c) learn the stop button (d) stay behind safety lines
  28. 28.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) charge it on a bed (d) charge on a hard surface
  30. 30.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) stay behind safety lines (d) fix it while it runs
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) poke fingers in gears (d) test with an adult near
  32. 32.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) keep fingers off gears (c) use a swollen battery (d) poke fingers in gears
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) charge on a hard surface (c) keep hair tied back (d) switch off before fixing
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) reach into a moving arm (c) keep hair tied back (d) block the emergency stop
  38. 38.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) switch off before fixing (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep fingers off gears
  40. 40.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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