Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 176 · 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 clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) safety goggles (c) a cap (d) sunglasses
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
5. 5.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) points down, closed (c) by the blades (d) while running
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spanner (b) a saw (c) a hand drill (d) a spirit level
8. 8.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) check a shelf is level
9. 9.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) tighten a nut (c) make a hole in wood (d) turn a screw
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
11. 11.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure an angle (b) check a shelf is level (c) cut a wooden plank (d) make a hole in wood
15. 15.Which job is a spanner for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) grip and bend wire (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) put tools back after use (c) wear safety goggles (d) play near a moving drill
17. 17.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) leave tools on the floor (d) let adults use hot glue
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
23. 23.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) leave tools on the floor (c) carry scissors closed (d) touch a hot glue tip
25. 25.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) any child alone (c) the youngest child (d) an adult
27. 27.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) make a hole in wood
29. 29.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) leave tools on the floor (c) use a cracked tool (d) let adults use hot glue
32. 32.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a screwdriver (d) a tape measure
34. 34.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) run while holding tools (d) cut away from your body
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
37. 37.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) pliers (b) a tape measure (c) a hammer (d) a protractor
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) play near a moving drill (d) cut towards your hand
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) wear safety goggles

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