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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 623 · 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.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) push it hard (c) stand still in front (d) step back, call an adult
  2. 2.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  3. 3.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) switch off before fixing (c) test with an adult near (d) use a swollen battery
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  5. 5.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it makes them faster (c) it looks neat (d) it can catch in gears
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) charge it on a bed (d) reach into a moving arm
  8. 8.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) poke fingers in gears (d) charge on a hard surface
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  13. 13.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) use a swollen battery (c) keep hair tied back (d) keep fingers off gears
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) wear loose sleeves (c) fix it while it runs (d) keep hair tied back
  16. 16.⚠️ 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
  17. 17.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  19. 19.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  21. 21.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) charge on a hard surface (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) poke fingers in gears (d) fix it while it runs
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) switch off before fixing (c) stay behind safety lines (d) block the emergency stop
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  27. 27.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep hair tied back (d) keep fingers off gears
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) charge on a hard surface (c) learn the stop button (d) charge it on a bed
  31. 31.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) test with an adult near (c) wear loose sleeves (d) open the battery pack
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) test with an adult near (c) charge it on a bed (d) open the battery pack
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) learn the stop button (d) keep hair tied back
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  35. 35.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) poke fingers in gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) learn the stop button
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) charge on a hard surface (d) test with an adult near
  39. 39.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a paint brush (c) a cup holder (d) an emergency stop button
  40. 40.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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