Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

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