Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 175 · 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.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points up, open (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
2. 2.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) measure an angle (c) turn a screw (d) grip and bend wire
4. 4.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) tighten a nut (c) measure a long length (d) grip and bend wire
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a tape measure (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a protractor
7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
8. 8.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut away from your body (d) use a cracked tool
11. 11.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a protractor (b) pliers (c) a tape measure (d) sandpaper
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) put tools back after use (d) let adults use hot glue
14. 14.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) safety goggles (c) sunglasses (d) a cap
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a screwdriver (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a hammer
16. 16.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) an adult
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut towards your hand
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
22. 22.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) cut a wooden plank
23. 23.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a screwdriver (b) a protractor (c) sandpaper (d) a spanner
26. 26.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) cut away from your body (d) run while holding tools
33. 33.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) put tools back after use (c) leave tools on the floor (d) clamp wood before sawing
36. 36.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) run while holding tools (c) put tools back after use (d) use a cracked tool
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) a screwdriver (d) a spirit level
40. 40.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a protractor (b) sandpaper (c) a spirit level (d) a hammer

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