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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 165 · 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.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure an angle (c) check a shelf is level (d) tighten a nut
  2. 2.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) put tools back after use (c) leave tools on the floor (d) use a cracked tool
  7. 7.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) drive in a nail (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
  8. 8.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which job is a hammer for? (a) turn a screw (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
  10. 10.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
  13. 13.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) turn a screw (c) make a hole in wood (d) grip and bend wire
  17. 17.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) an adult (c) a stranger (d) any child alone
  18. 18.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spanner (b) a saw (c) a tape measure (d) a hammer
  21. 21.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a hand drill (b) sandpaper (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
  24. 24.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) safety goggles (c) nothing (d) a cap
  26. 26.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
  27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a tape measure (d) a protractor
  28. 28.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure an angle (b) drive in a nail (c) check a shelf is level (d) tighten a nut
  29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a tape measure
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) carry scissors closed (c) leave tools on the floor (d) touch a hot glue tip
  33. 33.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a spirit level (b) pliers (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) tie back long hair (c) put tools back after use (d) use a cracked tool
  36. 36.Which job is a saw for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut away from your body
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) let adults use hot glue (c) use a cracked tool (d) play near a moving drill
  39. 39.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) tighten a nut (c) grip and bend wire (d) turn a screw

Answer key

  1. check a shelf is level
  2. True
  3. False
  4. True
  5. False
  6. put tools back after use
  7. measure a long length
  8. False
  9. drive in a nail
  10. False
  11. True
  12. safe
  13. False
  14. True
  15. not safe
  16. make a hole in wood
  17. an adult
  18. True
  19. safe
  20. a hammer
  21. False
  22. False
  23. sandpaper
  24. False
  25. safety goggles
  26. points down, closed
  27. a protractor
  28. tighten a nut
  29. safe
  30. True
  31. a tape measure
  32. carry scissors closed
  33. True
  34. a screwdriver
  35. use a cracked tool
  36. cut a wooden plank
  37. leave tools on the floor
  38. let adults use hot glue
  39. True
  40. turn a screw

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