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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 61 · 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 not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) fix it while it runs (d) keep fingers off gears
  2. 2.⚠️ 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
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  5. 5.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) check wires before use (c) keep hair tied back (d) wear loose sleeves
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) test with an adult near (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) stay behind safety lines (d) block the emergency stop
  12. 12.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a hard, clear surface (b) under a pillow (c) on a soft bed (d) next to a heater
  13. 13.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) charge on a hard surface (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep hair tied back
  14. 14.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) it looks neat (c) it makes them faster (d) robots dislike hair
  15. 15.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge it on a bed (c) block the emergency stop (d) switch off before fixing
  16. 16.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) keep it running (c) hold its wheels (d) switch it off
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) charge it on a bed (c) switch off before fixing (d) use a swollen battery
  21. 21.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) charge on a hard surface (c) keep hair tied back (d) poke fingers in gears
  23. 23.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  25. 25.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) step back, call an adult (c) push it hard (d) grab the arm
  26. 26.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  28. 28.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) poke fingers in gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge on a hard surface
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  31. 31.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) wear loose sleeves (c) fix it while it runs (d) keep fingers off gears
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) switch off before fixing (c) open the battery pack (d) stay behind safety lines
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  35. 35.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) reach into a moving arm (c) block the emergency stop (d) keep hair tied back
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  39. 39.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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