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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 711 · 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) stand still in front (b) push it hard (c) grab the arm (d) step back, call an adult
  2. 2.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) next to a heater (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) on a soft bed
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) use a swollen battery (c) switch off before fixing (d) learn the stop button
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) keep hair tied back (c) switch off before fixing (d) reach into a moving arm
  11. 11.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) charge it on a bed (c) check wires before use (d) reach into a moving arm
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a paint brush (b) a cup holder (c) a music player (d) an emergency stop button
  16. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) reach into a moving arm (d) keep fingers off gears
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) learn the stop button (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep hair tied back
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) stay behind safety lines (c) check wires before use (d) wear loose sleeves
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  21. 21.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) keep fingers off gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  22. 22.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep hair tied back (c) use a swollen battery (d) test with an adult near
  23. 23.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it can catch in gears (c) it looks neat (d) it makes them faster
  24. 24.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) hold its wheels (c) keep it running (d) switch it off
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge on a hard surface (d) charge it on a bed
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stay behind safety lines (d) wear loose sleeves
  27. 27.Which of these is not safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) test with an adult near (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge on a hard surface
  28. 28.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) open the battery pack (c) stay behind safety lines (d) test with an adult near
  30. 30.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  32. 32.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) use a swollen battery (c) open the battery pack (d) learn the stop button
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) learn the stop button (c) charge on a hard surface (d) open the battery pack
  35. 35.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  37. 37.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) keep hair tied back (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) poke fingers in gears
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) fix it while it runs (c) keep hair tied back (d) block the emergency stop
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) poke fingers in gears (c) check wires before use (d) use a swollen battery
  40. 40.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) open the battery pack (c) stay behind safety lines (d) reach into a moving arm

Answer key

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

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