Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 112 · 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.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
2. 2.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) leave tools on the floor (c) put tools back after use (d) tie back long hair
4. 4.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) carry scissors closed (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) use a cracked tool
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut away from your body (c) carry scissors closed (d) put tools back after use
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) run while holding tools (d) tie back long hair
8. 8.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) drive in a nail (d) measure a long length
9. 9.True or false: to tighten a nut, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) pliers (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a saw
11. 11.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: to drive in a nail, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spanner (b) sandpaper (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
14. 14.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hand drill (b) pliers (c) sandpaper (d) a saw
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) cut towards your hand (c) put tools back after use (d) cut away from your body
19. 19.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) grip and bend wire
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hammer (b) a spirit level (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a saw (b) a screwdriver (c) a hammer (d) a hand drill
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) put tools back after use (d) cut towards your hand
23. 23.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which job is pliers for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) make a hole in wood (c) check a shelf is level (d) grip and bend wire
25. 25.Which job is a protractor for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) measure an angle (d) tighten a nut
26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) sandpaper (d) a protractor
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a hand drill (b) a tape measure (c) a spirit level (d) a spanner
29. 29.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) by the blades (d) while running
31. 31.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a spanner (d) sandpaper
35. 35.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) drive in a nail (c) measure a long length (d) smooth a rough edge
36. 36.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) a stranger (c) any child alone (d) the youngest child
37. 37.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) cut towards your hand (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) tie back long hair
40. 40.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True

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