Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 187 · 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 turn a screw, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) put tools back after use (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) leave tools on the floor
3. 3.Which job is a spanner for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) cut a wooden plank (d) tighten a nut
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a spirit level (c) a hand drill (d) pliers
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a protractor (b) a saw (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
6. 6.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure an angle
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) run while holding tools (c) let adults use hot glue (d) use a cracked tool
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) pliers (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a spanner
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) play near a moving drill (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut away from your body
10. 10.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) tighten a nut (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) cut towards your hand (c) carry scissors closed (d) touch a hot glue tip
12. 12.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) put tools back after use (d) use a cracked tool
14. 14.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) the youngest child (c) a stranger (d) an adult
15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
16. 16.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
17. 17.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut away from your body (c) run while holding tools (d) touch a hot glue tip
19. 19.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which job is a saw for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure an angle (c) cut a wooden plank (d) check a shelf is level
21. 21.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hand drill (b) sandpaper (c) pliers (d) a spirit level
24. 24.True or false: to measure an angle, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which job is a hammer for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) run while holding tools (c) cut towards your hand (d) leave tools on the floor
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
29. 29.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) tighten a nut (b) turn a screw (c) measure an angle (d) smooth a rough edge
30. 30.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
32. 32.True or false: to measure an angle, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
35. 35.Which job is a protractor for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) measure an angle
36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) a saw
37. 37.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points up, open

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