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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 66 · 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.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a soft bed (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) block the emergency stop (d) learn the stop button
  4. 4.Which of these is not safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) switch off before fixing (c) keep fingers off gears (d) test with an adult near
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) wear loose sleeves (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  6. 6.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) an emergency stop button (c) a cup holder (d) a music player
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) reach into a moving arm (c) use a swollen battery (d) wear loose sleeves
  8. 8.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) charge it on a bed (c) stay behind safety lines (d) use a swollen battery
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) switch off before fixing (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep fingers off gears
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.⚠️ 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
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) poke fingers in gears (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep fingers off gears
  16. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) wear loose sleeves (c) learn the stop button (d) stay behind safety lines
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) switch off before fixing (d) fix it while it runs
  20. 20.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) fix it while it runs (c) block the emergency stop (d) check wires before use
  22. 22.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) keep hair tied back (c) wear loose sleeves (d) block the emergency stop
  23. 23.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep hair tied back (d) stay behind safety lines
  25. 25.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) switch off before fixing (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) fix it while it runs
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) open the battery pack (c) poke fingers in gears (d) block the emergency stop
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it makes them faster (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) wear loose sleeves (c) check wires before use (d) test with an adult near
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  33. 33.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) switch it off (c) keep it running (d) speed it up
  34. 34.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) open the battery pack (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep fingers off gears
  35. 35.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) switch off before fixing (d) poke fingers in gears
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) poke fingers in gears (c) open the battery pack (d) check wires before use

Answer key

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

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