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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 19 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. leave tools on the floor
  2. pliers
  3. safe
  4. smooth a rough edge
  5. use a cracked tool
  6. True
  7. cut a wooden plank
  8. a saw
  9. not safe
  10. False
  11. False
  12. an adult
  13. False
  14. a hand drill
  15. safe
  16. True
  17. True
  18. turn a screw
  19. False
  20. True
  21. measure a long length
  22. sandpaper
  23. safety goggles
  24. True
  25. a screwdriver
  26. True
  27. safe
  28. cut towards your hand
  29. a hammer
  30. points down, closed
  31. False
  32. measure an angle
  33. True
  34. a tape measure
  35. True
  36. put tools back after use
  37. False
  38. safe
  39. not safe
  40. wear safety goggles

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