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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 526 · 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 every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a music player (c) a paint brush (d) an emergency stop button
  2. 2.⚠️ 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
  3. 3.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) check wires before use (c) charge on a hard surface (d) block the emergency stop
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) stay behind safety lines (c) learn the stop button (d) check wires before use
  8. 8.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep fingers off gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  9. 9.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge it on a bed (c) poke fingers in gears (d) charge on a hard surface
  10. 10.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) speed it up (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) use a swollen battery (c) keep hair tied back (d) switch off before fixing
  12. 12.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) stand still in front (c) grab the arm (d) step back, call an adult
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) fix it while it runs (c) stay behind safety lines (d) block the emergency stop
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  18. 18.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) wear loose sleeves (c) charge it on a bed (d) test with an adult near
  19. 19.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it can catch in gears (c) robots dislike hair (d) it makes them faster
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) switch off before fixing (c) use a swollen battery (d) test with an adult near
  22. 22.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  24. 24.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) reach into a moving arm (c) use a swollen battery (d) test with an adult near
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stay behind safety lines (c) learn the stop button (d) keep hair tied back
  27. 27.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) check wires before use (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep hair tied back
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) keep fingers off gears (c) block the emergency stop (d) wear loose sleeves
  30. 30.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) keep fingers off gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) test with an adult near
  32. 32.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep fingers off gears (d) charge it on a bed
  37. 37.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  39. 39.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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