Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 198 · 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 tighten a nut? (a) pliers (b) a spanner (c) a tape measure (d) a saw
2. 2.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points up, open
3. 3.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) measure a long length (b) check a shelf is level (c) turn a screw (d) cut a wooden plank
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a protractor (d) a saw
5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
6. 6.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a saw (b) a protractor (c) pliers (d) a screwdriver
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a spirit level (c) pliers (d) sandpaper
9. 9.True or false: to drive in a nail, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) drive in a nail (c) measure a long length (d) tighten a nut
12. 12.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) use a cracked tool
15. 15.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) leave tools on the floor (c) play near a moving drill (d) run while holding tools
17. 17.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure a long length (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure an angle
18. 18.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure an angle (c) check a shelf is level (d) smooth a rough edge
19. 19.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) drive in a nail (b) check a shelf is level (c) turn a screw (d) make a hole in wood
21. 21.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut away from your body (c) leave tools on the floor (d) play near a moving drill
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) sandpaper (c) a spanner (d) a hand drill
24. 24.True or false: to measure a long length, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which job is a spanner for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) tighten a nut
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
30. 30.True or false: to measure an angle, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a hand drill (d) a hammer
32. 32.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) a cap (d) safety goggles
36. 36.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) let adults use hot glue (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) leave tools on the floor
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) let adults use hot glue (c) run while holding tools (d) put tools back after use
39. 39.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False

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