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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 106 · 40 questions
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Engineer's tip (Right tool, safe hands): Measure → tape measure, protractor · level → spirit level · cut → saw · nails → hammer. Screws → screwdriver · nuts → spanner · holes → drill · wire → pliers · smooth → sandpaper. Safe: goggles, tied hair, clamps, tidy bench, cut away from you, adult for hot or power tools.

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  1. 1.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) pliers (b) a spanner (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
  3. 3.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure an angle (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
  5. 5.Which job is a hammer for? (a) measure a long length (b) turn a screw (c) smooth a rough edge (d) drive in a nail
  6. 6.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure a long length (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure an angle (d) turn a screw
  7. 7.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) nothing (c) a cap (d) sunglasses
  9. 9.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a saw (b) a tape measure (c) sandpaper (d) a protractor
  13. 13.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) check a shelf is level
  14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) wear safety goggles (d) leave tools on the floor
  17. 17.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) run while holding tools (c) let adults use hot glue (d) touch a hot glue tip
  19. 19.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) any child alone (c) an adult (d) a stranger
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) carry scissors closed (c) use a cracked tool (d) touch a hot glue tip
  21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) a spirit level (c) a saw (d) a hammer
  22. 22.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) smooth a rough edge
  23. 23.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points up, open (c) points down, closed (d) while running
  26. 26.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) run while holding tools (d) touch a hot glue tip
  31. 31.True or false: to turn a screw, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) cut away from your body (c) leave tools on the floor (d) wear safety goggles
  34. 34.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  35. 35.True or false: to measure an angle, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) make a hole in wood
  37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a hammer (d) a saw
  38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a tape measure (c) a spirit level (d) sandpaper
  39. 39.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a tape measure (b) sandpaper (c) a saw (d) a spanner

Answer key

  1. safe
  2. a tape measure
  3. safe
  4. measure a long length
  5. drive in a nail
  6. measure an angle
  7. False
  8. safety goggles
  9. True
  10. safe
  11. True
  12. a protractor
  13. check a shelf is level
  14. not safe
  15. safe
  16. wear safety goggles
  17. True
  18. let adults use hot glue
  19. an adult
  20. carry scissors closed
  21. a spirit level
  22. smooth a rough edge
  23. False
  24. False
  25. points down, closed
  26. False
  27. False
  28. not safe
  29. False
  30. clamp wood before sawing
  31. False
  32. True
  33. leave tools on the floor
  34. safe
  35. False
  36. make a hole in wood
  37. a hammer
  38. a screwdriver
  39. False
  40. sandpaper

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