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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 155 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. True
  4. clamp wood before sawing
  5. False
  6. safe
  7. True
  8. False
  9. True
  10. True
  11. a tape measure
  12. a spanner
  13. a saw
  14. False
  15. a hand drill
  16. points down, closed
  17. False
  18. measure a long length
  19. touch a hot glue tip
  20. an adult
  21. safe
  22. not safe
  23. turn a screw
  24. safe
  25. safe
  26. a hammer
  27. False
  28. use a cracked tool
  29. cut a wooden plank
  30. False
  31. drive in a nail
  32. play near a moving drill
  33. cut away from your body
  34. safety goggles
  35. sandpaper
  36. True
  37. grip and bend wire
  38. measure an angle
  39. True
  40. True

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