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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 579 · 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.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) speed it up
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) keep fingers off gears (c) keep hair tied back (d) stay behind safety lines
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) poke fingers in gears (c) use a swollen battery (d) learn the stop button
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) wear loose sleeves (d) switch off before fixing
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) open the battery pack (c) poke fingers in gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  7. 7.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) a music player (c) an emergency stop button (d) a cup holder
  8. 8.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.⚠️ 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
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) switch off before fixing (c) learn the stop button (d) reach into a moving arm
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) grab the arm (c) push it hard (d) step back, call an adult
  15. 15.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it makes them faster (c) it can catch in gears (d) it looks neat
  17. 17.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) keep hair tied back (d) wear loose sleeves
  23. 23.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) open the battery pack (c) charge on a hard surface (d) stand in a robot’s path
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) learn the stop button (c) switch off before fixing (d) fix it while it runs
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) use a swollen battery (c) block the emergency stop (d) fix it while it runs
  29. 29.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) reach into a moving arm (d) use a swollen battery
  30. 30.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) use a swollen battery (c) wear loose sleeves (d) test with an adult near
  34. 34.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) switch off before fixing (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  35. 35.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge on a hard surface (d) block the emergency stop
  36. 36.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) stay behind safety lines (d) switch off before fixing
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) poke fingers in gears (c) block the emergency stop (d) keep hair tied back
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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