Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 170 · 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) safety goggles (c) sunglasses (d) nothing
2. 2.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) tighten a nut (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure an angle (d) smooth a rough edge
3. 3.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which job is a protractor for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
5. 5.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: to measure an angle, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🦺 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
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) carry scissors closed (c) tie back long hair (d) cut away from your body
10. 10.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points down, closed (c) points up, open (d) while running
11. 11.Which job is a saw for? (a) tighten a nut (b) cut a wooden plank (c) turn a screw (d) smooth a rough edge
12. 12.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) a saw
14. 14.True or false: to measure a long length, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) pliers
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) play near a moving drill (c) carry scissors closed (d) run while holding tools
18. 18.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) grip and bend wire (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
19. 19.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) leave tools on the floor (d) wear safety goggles
21. 21.Which job is a spanner for? (a) tighten a nut (b) grip and bend wire (c) drive in a nail (d) measure a long length
22. 22.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
25. 25.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
28. 28.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
30. 30.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) cut a wooden plank
31. 31.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) play near a moving drill (c) use a cracked tool (d) let adults use hot glue
33. 33.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) pliers (c) sandpaper (d) a tape measure
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) pliers (b) sandpaper (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
37. 37.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a spirit level (b) pliers (c) sandpaper (d) a tape measure
40. 40.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True

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