Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 162 · 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.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure an angle (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) use a cracked tool (c) run while holding tools (d) carry scissors closed
4. 4.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
11. 11.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
15. 15.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) check a shelf is level
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a saw
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) sandpaper (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
19. 19.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) a stranger (c) the youngest child (d) an adult
21. 21.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) let adults use hot glue (d) cut away from your body
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure a long length (b) smooth a rough edge (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) cut away from your body (d) clamp wood before sawing
26. 26.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
28. 28.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which job is a spanner for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
31. 31.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) a cap
32. 32.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) tighten a nut (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) smooth a rough edge
33. 33.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a tape measure (b) a spirit level (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
34. 34.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure an angle (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure a long length
36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) sandpaper (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a screwdriver
37. 37.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True

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