Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 134 · 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) safe (b) not safe
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) carry scissors closed (d) let adults use hot glue
3. 3.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) safety goggles (c) nothing (d) a cap
5. 5.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure an angle (b) smooth a rough edge (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure a long length
6. 6.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) an adult (c) the youngest child (d) any child alone
8. 8.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points up, open
10. 10.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) cut towards your hand (c) leave tools on the floor (d) wear safety goggles
13. 13.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) safe (b) not safe
15. 15.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which job is pliers for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) turn a screw (c) grip and bend wire (d) check a shelf is level
20. 20.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: to measure an angle, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which job is a spanner for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
23. 23.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) tighten a nut (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure an angle (d) measure a long length
24. 24.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure a long length
25. 25.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure an angle (b) smooth a rough edge (c) turn a screw (d) measure a long length
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) sandpaper (d) a protractor
28. 28.True or false: to drive in a nail, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
31. 31.True or false: to measure an angle, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a hammer (c) pliers (d) a screwdriver
33. 33.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spanner (b) a hand drill (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
34. 34.Which job is a saw for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) smooth a rough edge
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a hammer (b) a spirit level (c) a screwdriver (d) a saw
36. 36.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
38. 38.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) let adults use hot glue (c) cut towards your hand (d) run while holding tools
40. 40.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a tape measure (b) a spirit level (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver

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