Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

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