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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 985 · 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) keep it running (b) speed it up (c) hold its wheels (d) switch it off
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge it on a bed (c) charge on a hard surface (d) fix it while it runs
  3. 3.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) charge on a hard surface
  4. 4.Which of these is not safe? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) keep fingers off gears (c) stay behind safety lines (d) reach into a moving arm
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) check wires before use (b) test with an adult near (c) switch off before fixing (d) poke fingers in gears
  6. 6.⚠️ 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
  7. 7.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  8. 8.Which of these is safe? (a) fix it while it runs (b) switch off before fixing (c) poke fingers in gears (d) wear loose sleeves
  9. 9.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is safe. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) switch off before fixing (c) learn the stop button (d) fix it while it runs
  11. 11.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) stand in a robot’s path (b) poke fingers in gears (c) use a swollen battery (d) learn the stop button
  13. 13.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  14. 14.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) robots dislike hair (c) it looks neat (d) it can catch in gears
  15. 15.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) wear loose sleeves (c) open the battery pack (d) fix it while it runs
  16. 16.⚠️ Where should you charge a robot’s battery? (a) on a hard, clear surface (b) under a pillow (c) on a soft bed (d) next to a heater
  17. 17.True or false: to fix it while it runs is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: to poke fingers in gears is safe. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) reach into a moving arm (c) fix it while it runs (d) test with an adult near
  21. 21.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.True or false: to charge on a hard surface is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.⚠️ What should every big robot have in case of danger? (a) an emergency stop button (b) a paint brush (c) a music player (d) a cup holder
  24. 24.True or false: to use a swollen battery is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.⚠️ Is it safe to open the battery pack? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.⚠️ Is it safe to use a swollen battery? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) learn the stop button (c) keep fingers off gears (d) reach into a moving arm
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) stand in a robot’s path (c) block the emergency stop (d) fix it while it runs
  31. 31.⚠️ Is it safe to poke fingers in gears? (a) not safe (b) safe
  32. 32.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) block the emergency stop (c) charge on a hard surface (d) learn the stop button
  33. 33.⚠️ Is it safe to keep hair tied back? (a) safe (b) not safe
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) keep hair tied back (c) block the emergency stop (d) charge on a hard surface
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to reach into a moving arm? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.Which of these is not safe? (a) switch off before fixing (b) check wires before use (c) poke fingers in gears (d) test with an adult near
  37. 37.Which of these is not safe? (a) wear loose sleeves (b) keep hair tied back (c) switch off before fixing (d) learn the stop button
  38. 38.True or false: to stay behind safety lines is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to learn the stop button is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to switch off before fixing is safe. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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