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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 159 · 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.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
  2. 2.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) by the blades (d) while running
  4. 4.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) tie back long hair (c) run while holding tools (d) let adults use hot glue
  8. 8.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
  10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
  11. 11.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) turn a screw (d) cut a wooden plank
  12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a hand drill (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) pliers
  13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a protractor (b) a tape measure (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
  15. 15.Which job is a hammer for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) drive in a nail
  16. 16.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) sandpaper (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a saw
  17. 17.True or false: to measure an angle, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a protractor (b) a tape measure (c) a hand drill (d) a spirit level
  19. 19.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) carry scissors closed (d) put tools back after use
  24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) pliers (d) a tape measure
  25. 25.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) check a shelf is level (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure an angle
  26. 26.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) any child alone (c) an adult (d) a stranger
  27. 27.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) wear safety goggles (c) let adults use hot glue (d) play near a moving drill
  29. 29.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a hammer (d) pliers
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) use a cracked tool (c) cut away from your body (d) touch a hot glue tip
  32. 32.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
  33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
  37. 37.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

  1. safety goggles
  2. True
  3. points down, closed
  4. True
  5. False
  6. False
  7. run while holding tools
  8. False
  9. make a hole in wood
  10. a hammer
  11. measure a long length
  12. a tape measure
  13. safe
  14. a saw
  15. drive in a nail
  16. a spanner
  17. False
  18. a protractor
  19. False
  20. False
  21. not safe
  22. safe
  23. touch a hot glue tip
  24. a hand drill
  25. check a shelf is level
  26. an adult
  27. True
  28. play near a moving drill
  29. False
  30. sandpaper
  31. cut away from your body
  32. not safe
  33. safe
  34. True
  35. True
  36. not safe
  37. False
  38. False
  39. not safe
  40. safe

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