Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 141 · 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 smooth a rough edge, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) cut a wooden plank (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure a long length
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) cut towards your hand (d) tie back long hair
4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a protractor (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a hand drill
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a protractor (b) a spanner (c) a spirit level (d) a tape measure
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hand drill (b) a tape measure (c) pliers (d) a saw
8. 8.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) put tools back after use (d) use a cracked tool
10. 10.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spanner (b) a protractor (c) a spirit level (d) a hammer
12. 12.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hand drill (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
16. 16.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a tape measure (b) a screwdriver (c) pliers (d) a hammer
19. 19.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) points up, open
20. 20.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
21. 21.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) sunglasses
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) run while holding tools (d) wear safety goggles
23. 23.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which job is a hammer for? (a) measure a long length (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) drive in a nail
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) a saw (d) a spanner
26. 26.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
28. 28.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which job is a saw for? (a) turn a screw (b) tighten a nut (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
30. 30.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) put tools back after use (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut towards your hand
32. 32.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
33. 33.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
35. 35.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) let adults use hot glue (c) cut away from your body (d) wear safety goggles
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
40. 40.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True

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