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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 830 · 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 test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) check wires before use (c) wear loose sleeves (d) open the battery pack
  3. 3.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) open the battery pack (c) charge it on a bed (d) keep hair tied back
  6. 6.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) reach into a moving arm (d) learn the stop button
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) use a swollen battery (c) open the battery pack (d) check wires before use
  8. 8.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) charge on a hard surface (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge it on a bed
  10. 10.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) fix it while it runs (c) open the battery pack (d) learn the stop button
  11. 11.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) speed it up (b) keep it running (c) hold its wheels (d) switch it off
  12. 12.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) an emergency stop button (b) a cup holder (c) a paint brush (d) a music player
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) keep hair tied back (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) reach into a moving arm
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) charge on a hard surface (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge it on a bed
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) open the battery pack (c) stay behind safety lines (d) test with an adult near
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) test with an adult near (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
  21. 21.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  23. 23.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) check wires before use (c) keep hair tied back (d) use a swollen battery
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) test with an adult near (c) check wires before use (d) stand in a robot’s path
  26. 26.Which of these is safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) fix it while it runs (c) switch off before fixing (d) reach into a moving arm
  27. 27.Which of these is safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) fix it while it runs
  28. 28.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) push it hard (b) grab the arm (c) step back, call an adult (d) stand still in front
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) keep fingers off gears (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) switch off before fixing
  31. 31.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) charge on a hard surface (c) test with an adult near (d) stay behind safety lines
  34. 34.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it looks neat (c) it can catch in gears (d) it makes them faster
  36. 36.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) next to a heater (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) on a soft bed (d) under a pillow
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) block the emergency stop (c) use a swollen battery (d) keep fingers off gears
  39. 39.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) poke fingers in gears (c) check wires before use (d) test with an adult near

Answer key

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

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