Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 192 · 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.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a spirit level (d) a screwdriver
2. 2.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
3. 3.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) nothing (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
4. 4.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) tighten a nut (b) check a shelf is level (c) make a hole in wood (d) grip and bend wire
5. 5.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) cut away from your body (c) wear safety goggles (d) tie back long hair
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) let adults use hot glue (c) play near a moving drill (d) run while holding tools
9. 9.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) an adult (c) any child alone (d) a stranger
10. 10.Which job is a saw for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) turn a screw (d) tighten a nut
11. 11.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) drive in a nail (c) measure an angle (d) make a hole in wood
13. 13.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
15. 15.Which job is a spanner for? (a) tighten a nut (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) grip and bend wire
16. 16.Which job is a protractor for? (a) turn a screw (b) smooth a rough edge (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure an angle
17. 17.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) grip and bend wire (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
20. 20.Which job is pliers for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) grip and bend wire (c) tighten a nut (d) turn a screw
21. 21.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which job is a hammer for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) drive in a nail
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) put tools back after use (c) let adults use hot glue (d) cut towards your hand
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) leave tools on the floor
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a saw (b) a spanner (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
29. 29.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
31. 31.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) drive in a nail (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) check a shelf is level
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) wear safety goggles (c) carry scissors closed (d) leave tools on the floor
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) carry scissors closed (c) leave tools on the floor (d) use a cracked tool
36. 36.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a spanner (b) a screwdriver (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
38. 38.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
40. 40.True or false: to measure an angle, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True

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