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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 561 · 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) hold its wheels (b) speed it up (c) keep it running (d) switch it off
  2. 2.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) wear loose sleeves (c) switch off before fixing (d) keep fingers off gears
  4. 4.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) open the battery pack (c) keep fingers off gears (d) keep hair tied back
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) wear loose sleeves (d) check wires before use
  9. 9.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) charge it on a bed (c) open the battery pack (d) keep fingers off gears
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) charge it on a bed (c) check wires before use (d) wear loose sleeves
  11. 11.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) block the emergency stop (c) reach into a moving arm (d) check wires before use
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) charge on a hard surface (c) check wires before use (d) keep hair tied back
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  14. 14.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep fingers off gears (c) charge it on a bed (d) charge on a hard surface
  15. 15.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) charge it on a bed (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep fingers off gears
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.⚠️ 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
  21. 21.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) poke fingers in gears (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) block the emergency stop (c) learn the stop button (d) wear loose sleeves
  25. 25.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.Which of these is not safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) learn the stop button (c) switch off before fixing (d) keep fingers off gears
  29. 29.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) stand still in front (c) push it hard (d) step back, call an adult
  30. 30.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) fix it while it runs (c) stay behind safety lines (d) learn the stop button
  34. 34.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it can catch in gears (c) robots dislike hair (d) it looks neat
  36. 36.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) poke fingers in gears (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep hair tied back
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) learn the stop button (c) test with an adult near (d) keep fingers off gears
  40. 40.Which of these is not safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) check wires before use (c) keep hair tied back (d) test with an adult near

Answer key

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

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