Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 125 · 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.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a protractor (b) a spirit level (c) a spanner (d) a saw
3. 3.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) grip and bend wire (c) make a hole in wood (d) turn a screw
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a saw (b) a spanner (c) a protractor (d) a hammer
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a spirit level (d) a tape measure
6. 6.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
7. 7.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: to measure an angle, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) a stranger (c) any child alone (d) an adult
10. 10.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure a long length (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
12. 12.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) nothing (c) sunglasses (d) safety goggles
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
15. 15.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) tighten a nut (b) measure an angle (c) check a shelf is level (d) grip and bend wire
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) use a cracked tool (c) wear safety goggles (d) put tools back after use
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a hammer (d) a tape measure
20. 20.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) by the blades
22. 22.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) pliers (b) a spanner (c) a hand drill (d) a saw
24. 24.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) leave tools on the floor (c) wear safety goggles (d) let adults use hot glue
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) safe (b) not safe
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hand drill (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
30. 30.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) let adults use hot glue (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) play near a moving drill
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) sandpaper (b) a tape measure (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) leave tools on the floor (c) carry scissors closed (d) cut towards your hand
34. 34.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
37. 37.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) cut away from your body (c) cut towards your hand (d) let adults use hot glue
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) put tools back after use (c) wear safety goggles (d) carry scissors closed
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe

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