Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 205 · 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 pliers for? (a) drive in a nail (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) grip and bend wire
2. 2.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure a long length (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) make a hole in wood
4. 4.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure an angle (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure a long length
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a screwdriver (b) a tape measure (c) a hammer (d) a saw
6. 6.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
7. 7.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
9. 9.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) measure a long length (d) grip and bend wire
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
11. 11.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points down, closed
12. 12.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) measure a long length (b) make a hole in wood (c) check a shelf is level (d) tighten a nut
14. 14.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
20. 20.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a protractor
22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a hammer (b) a spirit level (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) leave tools on the floor (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) let adults use hot glue
24. 24.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut away from your body (d) play near a moving drill
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) use a cracked tool (c) leave tools on the floor (d) clamp wood before sawing
27. 27.Which job is a protractor for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure an angle (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
28. 28.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spanner (b) pliers (c) a spirit level (d) a screwdriver
30. 30.True or false: to measure a long length, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) let adults use hot glue (c) cut away from your body (d) carry scissors closed
32. 32.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) a spanner (d) a hand drill
36. 36.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) an adult (c) the youngest child (d) a stranger
37. 37.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hand drill (b) a spirit level (c) a spanner (d) a saw
40. 40.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a saw. (a) True (b) False

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