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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 706 · 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 safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) wear loose sleeves (c) reach into a moving arm (d) stay behind safety lines
  2. 2.True or false: to open the battery pack is safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) switch it off (d) keep it running
  4. 4.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) poke fingers in gears (c) charge it on a bed (d) test with an adult near
  5. 5.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a soft bed (c) next to a heater (d) on a hard, clear surface
  7. 7.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) test with an adult near (c) keep fingers off gears (d) stand in a robot’s path
  9. 9.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) stand still in front (b) push it hard (c) grab the arm (d) step back, call an adult
  10. 10.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) charge it on a bed (c) reach into a moving arm (d) use a swollen battery
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) block the emergency stop (c) switch off before fixing (d) keep hair tied back
  12. 12.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) wear loose sleeves (c) block the emergency stop (d) switch off before fixing
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) wear loose sleeves (c) keep hair tied back (d) learn the stop button
  16. 16.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  19. 19.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a paint brush (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge on a hard surface
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  26. 26.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep fingers off gears
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) open the battery pack (c) use a swollen battery (d) reach into a moving arm
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) use a swollen battery (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) test with an adult near
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  31. 31.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) switch off before fixing (c) keep fingers off gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) switch off before fixing
  34. 34.⚠️ 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
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.True or false: to block the emergency stop is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) check wires before use (c) use a swollen battery (d) stand in a robot’s path
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) fix it while it runs (c) open the battery pack (d) stand in a robot’s path
  40. 40.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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