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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 114 · 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 leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure an angle
  3. 3.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
  4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) let adults use hot glue (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) wear safety goggles
  6. 6.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) nothing (c) a cap (d) sunglasses
  7. 7.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spirit level (c) sandpaper (d) a hand drill
  10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) sandpaper (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) let adults use hot glue (d) leave tools on the floor
  12. 12.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which job is a saw for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure an angle
  14. 14.Which job is pliers for? (a) tighten a nut (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank
  15. 15.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) measure an angle
  16. 16.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  18. 18.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) tighten a nut (c) drive in a nail (d) smooth a rough edge
  19. 19.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which job is a spanner for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
  22. 22.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) drive in a nail (b) check a shelf is level (c) make a hole in wood (d) cut a wooden plank
  23. 23.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which job is a protractor for? (a) tighten a nut (b) measure an angle (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
  25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
  26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) a spirit level (c) a spanner (d) pliers
  27. 27.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: to measure an angle, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) use a cracked tool (c) wear safety goggles (d) carry scissors closed
  32. 32.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which job is a hammer for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) tighten a nut (d) drive in a nail
  34. 34.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) an adult (c) a stranger (d) the youngest child
  35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a tape measure (b) sandpaper (c) pliers (d) a saw
  36. 36.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) a screwdriver (d) a spanner
  38. 38.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a protractor (c) pliers (d) a screwdriver
  40. 40.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. not safe
  2. make a hole in wood
  3. points down, closed
  4. safe
  5. run while holding tools
  6. safety goggles
  7. True
  8. True
  9. a hand drill
  10. a protractor
  11. leave tools on the floor
  12. False
  13. cut a wooden plank
  14. grip and bend wire
  15. measure a long length
  16. True
  17. safe
  18. smooth a rough edge
  19. safe
  20. False
  21. tighten a nut
  22. check a shelf is level
  23. False
  24. measure an angle
  25. not safe
  26. a spirit level
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. False
  31. use a cracked tool
  32. False
  33. drive in a nail
  34. an adult
  35. pliers
  36. True
  37. a screwdriver
  38. True
  39. a hammer
  40. False

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