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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 683 · 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.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) hold its wheels (c) speed it up (d) switch it off
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) keep fingers off gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) learn the stop button
  3. 3.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it looks neat (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) step back, call an adult (c) stand still in front (d) grab the arm
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  8. 8.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) reach into a moving arm (c) charge it on a bed (d) learn the stop button
  12. 12.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) fix it while it runs (c) test with an adult near (d) wear loose sleeves
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) switch off before fixing (c) check wires before use (d) stay behind safety lines
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) charge on a hard surface (c) stay behind safety lines (d) open the battery pack
  16. 16.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge it on a bed
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) reach into a moving arm (c) test with an adult near (d) stay behind safety lines
  19. 19.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) use a swollen battery (c) switch off before fixing (d) open the battery pack
  21. 21.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) reach into a moving arm (d) check wires before use
  23. 23.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) under a pillow (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) next to a heater
  24. 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep hair tied back (c) fix it while it runs (d) stay behind safety lines
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep hair tied back (c) stay behind safety lines (d) poke fingers in gears
  26. 26.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) switch off before fixing (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge it on a bed
  27. 27.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) an emergency stop button (c) a cup holder (d) a paint brush
  28. 28.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stay behind safety lines (c) learn the stop button (d) wear loose sleeves
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) keep fingers off gears (c) block the emergency stop (d) keep hair tied back
  40. 40.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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