Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 194 · 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 grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) a spirit level (c) a saw (d) sandpaper
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) cut towards your hand (c) leave tools on the floor (d) run while holding tools
3. 3.Which job is a hammer for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure an angle (c) drive in a nail (d) cut a wooden plank
4. 4.Which job is a spanner for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) turn a screw (c) check a shelf is level (d) tighten a nut
5. 5.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) pliers (d) a spanner
7. 7.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure a long length (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
8. 8.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) sandpaper (b) a protractor (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
12. 12.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) play near a moving drill (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) cut towards your hand
16. 16.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) a stranger (c) an adult (d) the youngest child
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a screwdriver (b) a saw (c) a protractor (d) a spanner
18. 18.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hammer (b) a hand drill (c) a tape measure (d) a spanner
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) pliers (b) a tape measure (c) a spirit level (d) sandpaper
21. 21.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) drive in a nail (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure a long length (d) measure an angle
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) let adults use hot glue (d) cut away from your body
23. 23.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points up, open (c) by the blades (d) points down, closed
24. 24.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a tape measure (d) a spanner
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
28. 28.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which job is pliers for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) grip and bend wire
30. 30.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) leave tools on the floor (c) run while holding tools (d) cut towards your hand
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) leave tools on the floor (c) let adults use hot glue (d) touch a hot glue tip
33. 33.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure an angle (d) drive in a nail
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) run while holding tools (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) carry scissors closed
37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a tape measure (d) a protractor
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
40. 40.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False

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