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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 536 · 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.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) on a soft bed (d) under a pillow
  2. 2.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) test with an adult near (c) fix it while it runs (d) learn the stop button
  3. 3.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) poke fingers in gears (c) check wires before use (d) stay behind safety lines
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) open the battery pack (c) keep fingers off gears (d) keep hair tied back
  6. 6.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) robots dislike hair (c) it can catch in gears (d) it makes them faster
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) fix it while it runs (c) charge it on a bed (d) switch off before fixing
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) charge on a hard surface (c) fix it while it runs (d) keep hair tied back
  10. 10.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) charge on a hard surface (c) check wires before use (d) stand in a robot’s path
  11. 11.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) charge it on a bed (c) charge on a hard surface (d) open the battery pack
  12. 12.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a paint brush (c) a cup holder (d) an emergency stop button
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep hair tied back
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) push it hard (c) step back, call an adult (d) stand still in front
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  19. 19.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) switch it off (c) speed it up (d) keep it running
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  21. 21.Which of these is not safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) keep hair tied back (c) check wires before use (d) keep fingers off gears
  22. 22.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  28. 28.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) reach into a moving arm (c) switch off before fixing (d) learn the stop button
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) charge it on a bed (c) check wires before use (d) switch off before fixing
  35. 35.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  38. 38.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) learn the stop button (c) wear loose sleeves (d) open the battery pack
  39. 39.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) open the battery pack (c) fix it while it runs (d) block the emergency stop
  40. 40.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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