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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 972 · 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 switch off before fixing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  3. 3.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) a music player (b) a cup holder (c) an emergency stop button (d) a paint brush
  4. 4.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these is safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) use a swollen battery (c) poke fingers in gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  6. 6.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  7. 7.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) use a swollen battery (c) fix it while it runs (d) learn the stop button
  8. 8.Which of these is safe? (a) test with an adult near (b) charge it on a bed (c) fix it while it runs (d) use a swollen battery
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  10. 10.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) switch it off (c) speed it up (d) keep it running
  11. 11.True or false: to block the emergency stop is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep hair tied back (c) stay behind safety lines (d) open the battery pack
  13. 13.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) next to a heater (c) on a hard, clear surface (d) under a pillow
  15. 15.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) grab the arm (c) stand still in front (d) push it hard
  16. 16.Which of these is not safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) stay behind safety lines (c) learn the stop button (d) charge on a hard surface
  17. 17.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  18. 18.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) poke fingers in gears (d) fix it while it runs
  20. 20.Which of these is safe? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) keep fingers off gears (c) poke fingers in gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.Which of these is safe? (a) check wires before use (b) reach into a moving arm (c) fix it while it runs (d) stand in a robot’s path
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) block the emergency stop (b) test with an adult near (c) stay behind safety lines (d) charge on a hard surface
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) use a swollen battery (c) test with an adult near (d) charge it on a bed
  29. 29.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) keep hair tied back
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) stay behind safety lines (c) charge on a hard surface (d) stand in a robot’s path
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) poke fingers in gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) open the battery pack
  32. 32.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) switch off before fixing (c) stay behind safety lines (d) fix it while it runs
  34. 34.True or false: to keep hair tied back is safe. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to fix it while it runs? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) learn the stop button (c) charge on a hard surface (d) poke fingers in gears
  38. 38.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) poke fingers in gears (c) keep fingers off gears (d) learn the stop button
  40. 40.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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