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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 503 · 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) hold its wheels (c) keep it running (d) switch it off
  2. 2.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) reach into a moving arm (c) keep fingers off gears (d) switch off before fixing
  3. 3.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) charge it on a bed (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) test with an adult near (c) poke fingers in gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  8. 8.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) charge on a hard surface (c) wear loose sleeves (d) check wires before use
  12. 12.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep hair tied back (c) open the battery pack (d) keep fingers off gears
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stay behind safety lines (d) wear loose sleeves
  15. 15.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) learn the stop button
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) switch off before fixing (c) test with an adult near (d) charge it on a bed
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) stand still in front (c) step back, call an adult (d) push it hard
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  24. 24.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) charge on a hard surface (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep hair tied back
  26. 26.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a hard, clear surface (b) next to a heater (c) on a soft bed (d) under a pillow
  27. 27.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) fix it while it runs (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge it on a bed (d) open the battery pack
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.🔍 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
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  34. 34.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  35. 35.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) test with an adult near (c) use a swollen battery (d) poke fingers in gears
  37. 37.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) charge it on a bed (d) open the battery pack
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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