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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 89 · 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.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) keep it running (c) speed it up (d) switch it off
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) block the emergency stop (c) switch off before fixing (d) reach into a moving arm
  3. 3.⚠️ 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
  4. 4.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) open the battery pack (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) learn the stop button (d) charge on a hard surface
  6. 6.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) poke fingers in gears (c) learn the stop button (d) check wires before use
  8. 8.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) charge on a hard surface (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep hair tied back
  9. 9.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) switch off before fixing (c) reach into a moving arm (d) stay behind safety lines
  12. 12.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) an emergency stop button (c) a paint brush (d) a music player
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it looks neat (b) it can catch in gears (c) robots dislike hair (d) it makes them faster
  16. 16.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) on a soft bed (d) next to a heater
  17. 17.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) stay behind safety lines (c) test with an adult near (d) switch off before fixing
  18. 18.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) block the emergency stop (c) fix it while it runs (d) learn the stop button
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) learn the stop button (c) switch off before fixing (d) block the emergency stop
  21. 21.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  23. 23.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) fix it while it runs (c) learn the stop button (d) test with an adult near
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) wear loose sleeves (d) learn the stop button
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) reach into a moving arm (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) use a swollen battery
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) use a swollen battery (c) keep fingers off gears (d) check wires before use
  27. 27.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep hair tied back (c) poke fingers in gears (d) switch off before fixing
  30. 30.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  31. 31.Which of these is safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) reach into a moving arm (c) open the battery pack (d) poke fingers in gears
  32. 32.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  35. 35.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) test with an adult near (d) block the emergency stop
  37. 37.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) block the emergency stop (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep fingers off gears
  39. 39.Which of these is safe? (a) check wires before use (b) use a swollen battery (c) poke fingers in gears (d) open the battery pack
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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