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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 980 · 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 block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  3. 3.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) not safe (b) safe
  4. 4.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a soft bed (b) under a pillow (c) next to a heater (d) on a hard, clear surface
  5. 5.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) poke fingers in gears (c) reach into a moving arm (d) fix it while it runs
  7. 7.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it can catch in gears (b) robots dislike hair (c) it makes them faster (d) it looks neat
  9. 9.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.Which of these is safe? (a) charge it on a bed (b) keep fingers off gears (c) wear loose sleeves (d) block the emergency stop
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) reach into a moving arm (c) fix it while it runs (d) charge on a hard surface
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) test with an adult near (b) reach into a moving arm (c) use a swollen battery (d) open the battery pack
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.Which of these is not safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) charge on a hard surface (c) switch off before fixing (d) open the battery pack
  16. 16.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) not safe (b) safe
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) keep fingers off gears (c) learn the stop button (d) wear loose sleeves
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge it on a bed (b) open the battery pack (c) keep fingers off gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  19. 19.⚠️ Is it safe to learn the stop button? (a) safe (b) not safe
  20. 20.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.⚠️ A robot arm suddenly moves towards you. What should you do? (a) step back, call an adult (b) grab the arm (c) push it hard (d) stand still in front
  22. 22.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) switch it off (b) keep it running (c) hold its wheels (d) speed it up
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) use a swollen battery (c) keep hair tied back (d) charge it on a bed
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) switch off before fixing (c) check wires before use (d) stay behind safety lines
  26. 26.True or false: to fix it while it runs is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) use a swollen battery (c) stay behind safety lines (d) test with an adult near
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) block the emergency stop (c) switch off before fixing (d) stay behind safety lines
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) block the emergency stop (c) wear loose sleeves (d) check wires before use
  32. 32.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.⚠️ 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
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) test with an adult near (c) charge on a hard surface (d) fix it while it runs
  35. 35.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these is not safe? (a) use a swollen battery (b) stay behind safety lines (c) switch off before fixing (d) charge on a hard surface
  37. 37.True or false: to keep fingers off gears is safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these is safe? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) open the battery pack (c) fix it while it runs (d) test with an adult near
  39. 39.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) switch off before fixing (d) wear loose sleeves
  40. 40.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) wear loose sleeves (c) charge on a hard surface (d) charge it on a bed

Answer key

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

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