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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 770 · 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.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) next to a heater (c) under a pillow (d) on a hard, clear surface
  7. 7.⚠️ 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
  8. 8.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) poke fingers in gears (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge on a hard surface
  9. 9.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) switch it off (c) keep it running (d) speed it up
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.Which of these is safe? (a) check wires before use (b) reach into a moving arm (c) block the emergency stop (d) fix it while it runs
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) reach into a moving arm (c) poke fingers in gears (d) test with an adult near
  15. 15.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) check wires before use (c) charge it on a bed (d) keep hair tied back
  16. 16.⚠️ 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
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) poke fingers in gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) keep fingers off gears
  18. 18.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) open the battery pack (d) reach into a moving arm
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) switch off before fixing (d) check wires before use
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) reach into a moving arm (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge on a hard surface
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) keep fingers off gears (c) charge on a hard surface (d) fix it while it runs
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) wear loose sleeves (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep fingers off gears
  25. 25.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) poke fingers in gears (c) switch off before fixing (d) wear loose sleeves
  26. 26.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) grab the arm (b) push it hard (c) stand still in front (d) step back, call an adult
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) wear loose sleeves (c) check wires before use (d) keep fingers off gears
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) test with an adult near (c) open the battery pack (d) wear loose sleeves
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe
  32. 32.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) charge it on a bed (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep hair tied back
  34. 34.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) check wires before use (c) poke fingers in gears (d) learn the stop button
  35. 35.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) open the battery pack (d) switch off before fixing
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) poke fingers in gears (c) open the battery pack (d) reach into a moving arm
  40. 40.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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