Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 199 · 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 job is a spanner for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) grip and bend wire (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
2. 2.Which job is a saw for? (a) drive in a nail (b) cut a wooden plank (c) tighten a nut (d) grip and bend wire
3. 3.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which job is a hammer for? (a) tighten a nut (b) drive in a nail (c) cut a wooden plank (d) make a hole in wood
5. 5.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) smooth a rough edge (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure a long length
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) play near a moving drill (c) carry scissors closed (d) run while holding tools
7. 7.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) a stranger (c) the youngest child (d) an adult
9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
10. 10.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a screwdriver (d) a saw
13. 13.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
15. 15.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) by the blades
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut away from your body (d) run while holding tools
20. 20.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) pliers (b) a hand drill (c) a spanner (d) a saw
22. 22.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure an angle (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) smooth a rough edge
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
26. 26.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a tape measure (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) a saw
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hand drill (b) pliers (c) a spanner (d) a protractor
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) carry scissors closed (c) put tools back after use (d) tie back long hair
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
31. 31.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) safety goggles (c) sunglasses (d) a cap
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) carry scissors closed (c) leave tools on the floor (d) wear safety goggles
35. 35.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) wear safety goggles (c) play near a moving drill (d) clamp wood before sawing

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