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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 927 · 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) stand in a robot’s path (b) learn the stop button (c) block the emergency stop (d) fix it while it runs
  2. 2.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it looks neat (c) it can catch in gears (d) robots dislike hair
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) charge it on a bed (c) check wires before use (d) fix it while it runs
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  6. 6.⚠️ 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
  7. 7.⚠️ Is it safe to charge on a hard surface? (a) not safe (b) safe
  8. 8.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  10. 10.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge on a hard surface (d) wear loose sleeves
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) stand in a robot’s path
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.True or false: to wear loose sleeves is safe. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) speed it up (c) keep it running (d) switch it off
  16. 16.⚠️ 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
  17. 17.True or false: to open the battery pack is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) block the emergency stop (c) test with an adult near (d) check wires before use
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fix it while it runs (b) stay behind safety lines (c) open the battery pack (d) reach into a moving arm
  20. 20.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a cup holder (b) a paint brush (c) an emergency stop button (d) a music player
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe
  25. 25.Which of these is not safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) keep hair tied back (c) keep fingers off gears (d) poke fingers in gears
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stay behind safety lines (c) check wires before use (d) keep fingers off gears
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) check wires before use (c) fix it while it runs (d) stay behind safety lines
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) safe (b) not safe
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) switch off before fixing (c) wear loose sleeves (d) reach into a moving arm
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) stay behind safety lines (c) keep hair tied back (d) keep fingers off gears
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) learn the stop button (c) wear loose sleeves (d) poke fingers in gears
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) wear loose sleeves (c) learn the stop button (d) check wires before use
  33. 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) check wires before use (c) test with an adult near (d) charge on a hard surface
  34. 34.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) block the emergency stop (c) keep fingers off gears (d) use a swollen battery
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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