Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 190 · 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) points up, open (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points down, closed
2. 2.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure a long length (b) check a shelf is level (c) tighten a nut (d) drive in a nail
3. 3.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) sandpaper (d) pliers
6. 6.Which job is a hammer for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) grip and bend wire (c) drive in a nail (d) check a shelf is level
7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
8. 8.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
10. 10.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) nothing (c) a cap (d) safety goggles
11. 11.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) a stranger
12. 12.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
13. 13.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) sandpaper (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a spanner
16. 16.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) use a cracked tool (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) carry scissors closed
18. 18.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) tighten a nut (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure an angle
20. 20.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) run while holding tools (c) let adults use hot glue (d) play near a moving drill
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
23. 23.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) cut a wooden plank (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spanner (b) a screwdriver (c) a spirit level (d) a saw
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) cut towards your hand (c) tie back long hair (d) run while holding tools
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spanner (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
30. 30.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) use a cracked tool (c) run while holding tools (d) leave tools on the floor
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spanner (b) a saw (c) a tape measure (d) a protractor
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
34. 34.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) cut a wooden plank
35. 35.Which job is a saw for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) turn a screw (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
36. 36.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
38. 38.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
40. 40.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) pliers (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a tape measure

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