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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 555 · 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 wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge it on a bed (d) poke fingers in gears
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stay behind safety lines (c) switch off before fixing (d) keep hair tied back
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) test with an adult near (c) wear loose sleeves (d) learn the stop button
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) charge it on a bed (c) switch off before fixing (d) use a swollen battery
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) stay behind safety lines (d) fix it while it runs
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) test with an adult near (c) reach into a moving arm (d) switch off before fixing
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) open the battery pack (c) wear loose sleeves (d) learn the stop button
  13. 13.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it makes them faster (c) it looks neat (d) it can catch in gears
  14. 14.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) charge on a hard surface (d) block the emergency stop
  16. 16.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚠️ 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
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) test with an adult near (c) charge on a hard surface (d) learn the stop button
  20. 20.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) charge on a hard surface (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep fingers off gears
  23. 23.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) block the emergency stop (c) learn the stop button (d) wear loose sleeves
  25. 25.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) keep it running
  26. 26.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep fingers off gears (d) switch off before fixing
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) check wires before use (c) charge it on a bed (d) poke fingers in gears
  28. 28.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep fingers off gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) switch off before fixing
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) test with an adult near (c) check wires before use (d) poke fingers in gears
  31. 31.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) poke fingers in gears (c) test with an adult near (d) stand in a robot’s path
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge on a hard surface
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) charge on a hard surface (c) switch off before fixing (d) stand in a robot’s path
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) block the emergency stop (c) switch off before fixing (d) check wires before use
  35. 35.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  37. 37.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) next to a heater (c) on a soft bed (d) on a hard, clear surface
  38. 38.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) poke fingers in gears (c) use a swollen battery (d) check wires before use
  39. 39.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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