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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 601 · 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 block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) check wires before use (c) stay behind safety lines (d) stand in a robot’s path
  4. 4.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) stay behind safety lines (c) block the emergency stop (d) charge it on a bed
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) poke fingers in gears (c) learn the stop button (d) stand in a robot’s path
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) fix it while it runs (d) keep fingers off gears
  7. 7.⚠️ 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
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  9. 9.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) keep fingers off gears (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) reach into a moving arm
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep hair tied back (d) use a swollen battery
  12. 12.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) poke fingers in gears (c) wear loose sleeves (d) switch off before fixing
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  17. 17.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) an emergency stop button (c) a music player (d) a cup holder
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep hair tied back (d) test with an adult near
  19. 19.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) stay behind safety lines (d) poke fingers in gears
  22. 22.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) poke fingers in gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) test with an adult near
  23. 23.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) poke fingers in gears (d) switch off before fixing
  24. 24.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) push it hard (c) step back, call an adult (d) grab the arm
  26. 26.Which of these is not safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) check wires before use (c) stay behind safety lines (d) keep fingers off gears
  27. 27.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) switch it off
  28. 28.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a soft bed (c) under a pillow (d) on a hard, clear surface
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) fix it while it runs (c) test with an adult near (d) keep fingers off gears
  30. 30.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep fingers off gears (c) check wires before use (d) open the battery pack
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) charge on a hard surface (c) use a swollen battery (d) wear loose sleeves
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) reach into a moving arm (d) keep hair tied back
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) charge on a hard surface (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep hair tied back
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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