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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 676 · 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.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  3. 3.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) block the emergency stop (c) charge on a hard surface (d) open the battery pack
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  6. 6.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) learn the stop button (c) charge on a hard surface (d) block the emergency stop
  7. 7.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) stand still in front (c) push it hard (d) grab the arm
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep hair tied back (c) test with an adult near (d) stand in a robot’s path
  10. 10.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) learn the stop button (c) block the emergency stop (d) stand in a robot’s path
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  12. 12.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) next to a heater (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) fix it while it runs (c) block the emergency stop (d) test with an adult near
  15. 15.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep fingers off gears (d) learn the stop button
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) keep hair tied back (c) keep fingers off gears (d) stand in a robot’s path
  19. 19.Which of these is safe? (a) check wires before use (b) charge it on a bed (c) open the battery pack (d) use a swollen battery
  20. 20.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) keep hair tied back (c) use a swollen battery (d) open the battery pack
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) learn the stop button (c) charge on a hard surface (d) poke fingers in gears
  25. 25.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) an emergency stop button (b) a cup holder (c) a music player (d) a paint brush
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) switch off before fixing (c) reach into a moving arm (d) test with an adult near
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) test with an adult near (c) open the battery pack (d) switch off before fixing
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge on a hard surface (d) keep fingers off gears
  30. 30.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) test with an adult near (c) reach into a moving arm (d) keep hair tied back
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep fingers off gears (c) charge on a hard surface (d) open the battery pack
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) fix it while it runs (c) test with an adult near (d) block the emergency stop
  34. 34.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) it looks neat (c) robots dislike hair (d) it makes them faster
  35. 35.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) block the emergency stop (c) use a swollen battery (d) reach into a moving arm
  37. 37.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) hold its wheels (c) keep it running (d) speed it up
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) wear loose sleeves (c) switch off before fixing (d) stay behind safety lines

Answer key

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

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