Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 169 · 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) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
2. 2.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a tape measure
4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
5. 5.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) let adults use hot glue (d) cut towards your hand
7. 7.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) make a hole in wood (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure a long length
8. 8.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) a protractor (d) a saw
13. 13.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a saw (b) a hand drill (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
15. 15.Which job is a protractor for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) turn a screw (d) measure an angle
16. 16.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a saw (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) a hand drill
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a protractor (c) a screwdriver (d) a tape measure
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
19. 19.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
20. 20.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) pliers (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) cut towards your hand (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) use a cracked tool
26. 26.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) wear safety goggles (c) carry scissors closed (d) touch a hot glue tip
28. 28.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
30. 30.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) cut a wooden plank (c) tighten a nut (d) smooth a rough edge
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) wear safety goggles (c) use a cracked tool (d) cut away from your body
32. 32.Which job is pliers for? (a) drive in a nail (b) grip and bend wire (c) smooth a rough edge (d) check a shelf is level
33. 33.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) any child alone (c) an adult (d) the youngest child
35. 35.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a hammer (b) a protractor (c) sandpaper (d) pliers
38. 38.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: to drive in a nail, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True

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