Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 144 · 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 clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: to measure a long length, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a saw (b) a screwdriver (c) a tape measure (d) pliers
5. 5.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) drive in a nail (b) turn a screw (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
7. 7.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) an adult (c) any child alone (d) a stranger
8. 8.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) while running
9. 9.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) check a shelf is level (c) turn a screw (d) grip and bend wire
10. 10.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) cut away from your body (c) tie back long hair (d) play near a moving drill
13. 13.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a protractor (b) a screwdriver (c) a saw (d) a hand drill
15. 15.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
19. 19.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) leave tools on the floor (c) cut away from your body (d) touch a hot glue tip
22. 22.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
24. 24.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) safety goggles (c) sunglasses (d) nothing
25. 25.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure an angle (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) tighten a nut
26. 26.Which job is a spanner for? (a) tighten a nut (b) smooth a rough edge (c) cut a wooden plank (d) make a hole in wood
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) a saw
29. 29.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) turn a screw (c) check a shelf is level (d) grip and bend wire
30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a protractor (b) sandpaper (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
31. 31.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a saw (b) a hammer (c) a protractor (d) a spanner
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) play near a moving drill (c) cut towards your hand (d) let adults use hot glue
36. 36.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) run while holding tools (c) cut towards your hand (d) carry scissors closed
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe

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