Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 109 · 40 questions

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.

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

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