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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 221 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. a tape measure
  2. drive in a nail
  3. False
  4. a spanner
  5. False
  6. a spirit level
  7. smooth a rough edge
  8. safe
  9. an adult
  10. pliers
  11. cut away from your body
  12. points down, closed
  13. False
  14. not safe
  15. play near a moving drill
  16. measure a long length
  17. tighten a nut
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. True
  22. a screwdriver
  23. sandpaper
  24. a hammer
  25. False
  26. a saw
  27. safe
  28. leave tools on the floor
  29. safe
  30. clamp wood before sawing
  31. safe
  32. safety goggles
  33. True
  34. turn a screw
  35. measure an angle
  36. touch a hot glue tip
  37. False
  38. not safe
  39. False
  40. not safe

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