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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 589 · 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.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) reach into a moving arm (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) block the emergency stop (c) fix it while it runs (d) stay behind safety lines
  3. 3.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) learn the stop button (d) wear loose sleeves
  4. 4.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) open the battery pack (c) switch off before fixing (d) block the emergency stop
  6. 6.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) test with an adult near (c) poke fingers in gears (d) stay behind safety lines
  7. 7.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  9. 9.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) hold its wheels (c) keep it running (d) speed it up
  10. 10.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) push it hard (c) stand still in front (d) grab the arm
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) block the emergency stop (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) switch off before fixing
  16. 16.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  17. 17.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) check wires before use (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge on a hard surface
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  20. 20.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge it on a bed (d) learn the stop button
  21. 21.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) learn the stop button (c) charge on a hard surface (d) stand in a robot’s path
  23. 23.⚠️ 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
  24. 24.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  28. 28.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) keep fingers off gears (c) open the battery pack (d) check wires before use
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) open the battery pack (c) poke fingers in gears (d) charge on a hard surface
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) open the battery pack (c) block the emergency stop (d) stand in a robot’s path
  32. 32.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge on a hard surface
  34. 34.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) open the battery pack (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge on a hard surface
  36. 36.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) it makes them faster (c) robots dislike hair (d) it looks neat
  40. 40.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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