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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 722 · 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 learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) block the emergency stop (c) learn the stop button (d) poke fingers in gears
  3. 3.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is safe? (a) check wires before use (b) reach into a moving arm (c) wear loose sleeves (d) open the battery pack
  5. 5.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) under a pillow (d) next to a heater
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it can catch in gears (c) it makes them faster (d) robots dislike hair
  8. 8.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  11. 11.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) open the battery pack (c) switch off before fixing (d) use a swollen battery
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) check wires before use (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
  13. 13.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) keep fingers off gears (c) use a swollen battery (d) learn the stop button
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) wear loose sleeves (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge it on a bed
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) learn the stop button (c) keep hair tied back (d) poke fingers in gears
  18. 18.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a paint brush (c) an emergency stop button (d) a cup holder
  20. 20.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) stay behind safety lines (c) wear loose sleeves (d) keep hair tied back
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge it on a bed (c) stay behind safety lines (d) block the emergency stop
  23. 23.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stay behind safety lines (c) reach into a moving arm (d) open the battery pack
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) block the emergency stop (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge on a hard surface
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) fix it while it runs (c) wear loose sleeves (d) test with an adult near
  27. 27.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) switch off before fixing (c) charge it on a bed (d) fix it while it runs
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) wear loose sleeves (c) reach into a moving arm (d) learn the stop button
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) switch off before fixing (c) learn the stop button (d) charge it on a bed
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.Which of these is not safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) check wires before use (c) switch off before fixing (d) learn the stop button
  35. 35.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) stand still in front (c) push it hard (d) step back, call an adult
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) speed it up (c) switch it off (d) hold its wheels
  39. 39.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these is not safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) keep hair tied back (c) stay behind safety lines (d) check wires before use

Answer key

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

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