Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 184 · 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 leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spanner (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
3. 3.Which job is a spanner for? (a) tighten a nut (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
4. 4.🦺 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
5. 5.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a saw (b) pliers (c) a hand drill (d) a spanner
7. 7.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) measure a long length (b) check a shelf is level (c) tighten a nut (d) drive in a nail
8. 8.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) tighten a nut (d) turn a screw
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spanner (b) a hand drill (c) sandpaper (d) a hammer
11. 11.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) by the blades (d) while running
12. 12.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) use a cracked tool (c) leave tools on the floor (d) let adults use hot glue
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
15. 15.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) a screwdriver
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) run while holding tools (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) put tools back after use
19. 19.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which job is pliers for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
23. 23.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
25. 25.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) wear safety goggles (c) let adults use hot glue (d) play near a moving drill
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) pliers (b) a saw (c) a tape measure (d) a hammer
29. 29.Which job is a saw for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) play near a moving drill (c) carry scissors closed (d) cut towards your hand
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a hammer
32. 32.Which job is a protractor for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) grip and bend wire
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) tie back long hair (d) clamp wood before sawing
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut towards your hand (c) run while holding tools (d) clamp wood before sawing
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) sandpaper (b) pliers (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
36. 36.Which job is a hammer for? (a) turn a screw (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure a long length
37. 37.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
38. 38.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True

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