Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 151 · 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.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) a stranger (c) the youngest child (d) any child alone
2. 2.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) wear safety goggles (d) let adults use hot glue
4. 4.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) points down, closed (c) while running (d) by the blades
5. 5.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) turn a screw
6. 6.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) tighten a nut (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) sandpaper (b) a spanner (c) pliers (d) a spirit level
9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spirit level (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a hand drill
11. 11.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) sandpaper
13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
14. 14.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) make a hole in wood (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure a long length
15. 15.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) cut away from your body (c) use a cracked tool (d) cut towards your hand
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a protractor (b) a screwdriver (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) tie back long hair (c) play near a moving drill (d) use a cracked tool
21. 21.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) grip and bend wire (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which job is pliers for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) grip and bend wire
26. 26.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
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 clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a saw (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) a hand drill
30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spirit level (b) sandpaper (c) pliers (d) a saw
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) run while holding tools (c) let adults use hot glue (d) leave tools on the floor
32. 32.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure an angle (b) tighten a nut (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
34. 34.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) sandpaper (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a saw (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) a spirit level
37. 37.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which job is a hammer for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) tighten a nut (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) run while holding tools (c) play near a moving drill (d) leave tools on the floor

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