Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 168 · 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 touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) a stranger (c) an adult (d) any child alone
3. 3.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
5. 5.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) drive in a nail (c) cut a wooden plank (d) grip and bend wire
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) sandpaper (b) a hammer (c) a spirit level (d) a spanner
8. 8.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hammer (b) a protractor (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
10. 10.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which job is a protractor for? (a) drive in a nail (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure an angle (d) cut a wooden plank
12. 12.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which job is a hammer for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) drive in a nail
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spanner (b) a protractor (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
15. 15.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) play near a moving drill (c) use a cracked tool (d) cut away from your body
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hand drill (b) sandpaper (c) a hammer (d) a tape measure
19. 19.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) sunglasses
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) cut towards your hand (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) carry scissors closed
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) wear safety goggles (c) play near a moving drill (d) carry scissors closed
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
23. 23.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
26. 26.Which job is a saw for? (a) drive in a nail (b) cut a wooden plank (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure an angle
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
28. 28.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a hammer
31. 31.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) wear safety goggles (c) run while holding tools (d) touch a hot glue tip
33. 33.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) measure a long length
34. 34.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) measure an angle (b) turn a screw (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
36. 36.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a screwdriver (c) a spanner (d) a saw
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe

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