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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 754 · 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 reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  2. 2.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) stand still in front (c) step back, call an adult (d) grab the arm
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  4. 4.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) keep it running (c) switch it off (d) speed it up
  7. 7.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a music player (c) an emergency stop button (d) a paint brush
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it looks neat (c) it makes them faster (d) it can catch in gears
  12. 12.True or false: to learn the stop button is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a soft bed (c) under a pillow (d) on a hard, clear surface
  14. 14.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) keep fingers off gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) wear loose sleeves
  15. 15.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) learn the stop button (c) wear loose sleeves (d) fix it while it runs
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) fix it while it runs (c) use a swollen battery (d) charge on a hard surface
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) learn the stop button (c) use a swollen battery (d) wear loose sleeves
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) open the battery pack (c) charge it on a bed (d) stay behind safety lines
  22. 22.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) use a swollen battery (d) check wires before use
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) test with an adult near (d) stay behind safety lines
  25. 25.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) open the battery pack (c) poke fingers in gears (d) test with an adult near
  26. 26.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) poke fingers in gears (d) check wires before use
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) switch off before fixing (d) fix it while it runs
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) check wires before use (c) charge on a hard surface (d) keep hair tied back
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) test with an adult near (c) block the emergency stop (d) keep fingers off gears
  30. 30.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) learn the stop button (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  34. 34.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) use a swollen battery
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe

Answer key

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

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