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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 132 · 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.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) smooth a rough edge (d) drive in a nail
  2. 2.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
  3. 3.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points down, closed (c) points up, open (d) by the blades
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) tie back long hair (c) let adults use hot glue (d) cut away from your body
  6. 6.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🦺 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
  8. 8.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a protractor (b) a screwdriver (c) a spanner (d) a hand drill
  10. 10.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) sunglasses
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) leave tools on the floor (c) cut away from your body (d) play near a moving drill
  12. 12.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) make a hole in wood
  15. 15.Which job is a hammer for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
  16. 16.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hammer (b) a spanner (c) a hand drill (d) pliers
  19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a hand drill (d) a hammer
  20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) pliers (b) a tape measure (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
  21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  22. 22.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
  25. 25.True or false: to measure a long length, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
  27. 27.Which job is a saw for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) tighten a nut (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
  28. 28.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) cut towards your hand (c) run while holding tools (d) use a cracked tool
  30. 30.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
  31. 31.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.Which job is a spanner for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
  34. 34.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) cut a wooden plank (c) check a shelf is level (d) smooth a rough edge
  35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) wear safety goggles (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) let adults use hot glue
  37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure a long length (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) make a hole in wood

Answer key

  1. check a shelf is level
  2. safe
  3. False
  4. points down, closed
  5. run while holding tools
  6. True
  7. an adult
  8. True
  9. a protractor
  10. safety goggles
  11. cut away from your body
  12. False
  13. False
  14. make a hole in wood
  15. drive in a nail
  16. True
  17. True
  18. a spanner
  19. a screwdriver
  20. sandpaper
  21. safe
  22. False
  23. False
  24. a hammer
  25. False
  26. smooth a rough edge
  27. cut a wooden plank
  28. False
  29. carry scissors closed
  30. measure a long length
  31. True
  32. not safe
  33. tighten a nut
  34. measure an angle
  35. not safe
  36. touch a hot glue tip
  37. safe
  38. True
  39. False
  40. grip and bend wire

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