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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 912 · 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.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) fix it while it runs (c) test with an adult near (d) poke fingers in gears
  2. 2.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) robots dislike hair (b) it can catch in gears (c) it makes them faster (d) it looks neat
  4. 4.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) keep hair tied back (c) fix it while it runs (d) stand in a robot’s path
  8. 8.True or false: to test with an adult near is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) check wires before use
  10. 10.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these is not safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) keep hair tied back
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) learn the stop button (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep hair tied back
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) charge it on a bed (c) use a swollen battery (d) stay behind safety lines
  19. 19.Which of these is not safe? (a) check wires before use (b) keep fingers off gears (c) poke fingers in gears (d) test with an adult near
  20. 20.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to switch off before fixing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) safe (b) not safe
  23. 23.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a paint brush (c) a music player (d) an emergency stop button
  24. 24.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) learn the stop button (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) test with an adult near (d) use a swollen battery
  26. 26.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) under a pillow (b) on a hard, clear surface (c) next to a heater (d) on a soft bed
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) block the emergency stop (c) reach into a moving arm (d) use a swollen battery
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) keep fingers off gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) open the battery pack
  32. 32.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) stand still in front (c) push it hard (d) grab the arm
  34. 34.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) use a swollen battery (c) poke fingers in gears (d) keep hair tied back
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) keep fingers off gears (c) block the emergency stop (d) stay behind safety lines
  38. 38.True or false: to use a swollen battery is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  40. 40.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) keep it running (b) switch it off (c) hold its wheels (d) speed it up

Answer key

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

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