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Robotics Worksheet: Robot Safety

Robotics lesson 8: Safety around robots · Set 986 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) charge on a hard surface (b) test with an adult near (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) stay behind safety lines
  2. 2.Which of these is safe? (a) open the battery pack (b) reach into a moving arm (c) switch off before fixing (d) poke fingers in gears
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) poke fingers in gears (b) charge on a hard surface (c) wear loose sleeves (d) stand in a robot’s path
  4. 4.True or false: to check wires before use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) switch off before fixing (c) keep hair tied back (d) use a swollen battery
  6. 6.Which of these is safe? (a) stay behind safety lines (b) use a swollen battery (c) block the emergency stop (d) fix it while it runs
  7. 7.⚠️ What should you do before fixing a robot? (a) hold its wheels (b) switch it off (c) speed it up (d) keep it running
  8. 8.True or false: to check wires before use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) keep fingers off gears (c) check wires before use (d) poke fingers in gears
  10. 10.True or false: to charge it on a bed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.⚠️ 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
  12. 12.⚠️ Is it safe to switch off before fixing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  13. 13.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) charge it on a bed (c) charge on a hard surface (d) check wires before use
  14. 14.Which of these is safe? (a) reach into a moving arm (b) charge on a hard surface (c) charge it on a bed (d) poke fingers in gears
  15. 15.True or false: to keep hair tied back is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep fingers off gears (b) stay behind safety lines (c) wear loose sleeves (d) test with an adult near
  17. 17.⚠️ 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
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learn the stop button (b) test with an adult near (c) reach into a moving arm (d) switch off before fixing
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) keep hair tied back (b) charge it on a bed (c) block the emergency stop (d) stand in a robot’s path
  20. 20.Which of these is not safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) use a swollen battery (c) test with an adult near (d) keep fingers off gears
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switch off before fixing (b) open the battery pack (c) fix it while it runs (d) use a swollen battery
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) open the battery pack (b) check wires before use (c) stand in a robot’s path (d) charge it on a bed
  23. 23.True or false: to stand in a robot’s path is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.⚠️ Is it safe to stay behind safety lines? (a) not safe (b) safe
  25. 25.True or false: to test with an adult near is safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is safe? (a) learn the stop button (b) use a swollen battery (c) wear loose sleeves (d) poke fingers in gears
  27. 27.⚠️ 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
  28. 28.Which of these is not safe? (a) keep hair tied back (b) fix it while it runs (c) test with an adult near (d) switch off before fixing
  29. 29.⚠️ Is it safe to test with an adult near? (a) safe (b) not safe
  30. 30.⚠️ Why must long hair be tied back near robots? (a) it makes them faster (b) it can catch in gears (c) robots dislike hair (d) it looks neat
  31. 31.True or false: to reach into a moving arm is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.⚠️ Is it safe to check wires before use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.Which of these is safe? (a) block the emergency stop (b) wear loose sleeves (c) use a swollen battery (d) check wires before use
  34. 34.True or false: to charge it on a bed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.⚠️ Is it safe to wear loose sleeves? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.⚠️ Is it safe to block the emergency stop? (a) not safe (b) safe
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a swollen battery (b) learn the stop button (c) reach into a moving arm (d) block the emergency stop
  38. 38.⚠️ Is it safe to stand in a robot’s path? (a) not safe (b) safe
  39. 39.⚠️ Is it safe to charge it on a bed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.⚠️ Is it safe to keep fingers off gears? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

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

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