Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 226 · 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.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) sandpaper (b) a screwdriver (c) a spanner (d) a tape measure
3. 3.Which job is a hammer for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) drive in a nail (d) cut a wooden plank
4. 4.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) any child alone (c) the youngest child (d) an adult
5. 5.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points down, closed (c) while running (d) points up, open
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) use a cracked tool (c) let adults use hot glue (d) wear safety goggles
10. 10.Which job is a protractor for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure an angle
11. 11.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) a spirit level (d) a spanner
13. 13.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) smooth a rough edge (c) grip and bend wire (d) make a hole in wood
14. 14.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spanner (b) a hand drill (c) a tape measure (d) pliers
16. 16.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
17. 17.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: to turn a screw, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which job is a spanner for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure an angle (c) tighten a nut (d) smooth a rough edge
21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a hand drill (c) a tape measure (d) a spanner
22. 22.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
23. 23.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
26. 26.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) measure a long length (b) cut a wooden plank (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
27. 27.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) cut a wooden plank
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) let adults use hot glue (c) cut away from your body (d) clamp wood before sawing
29. 29.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
31. 31.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) grip and bend wire
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
34. 34.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
35. 35.Which job is pliers for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) tighten a nut (d) grip and bend wire
36. 36.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) use a cracked tool (c) run while holding tools (d) cut towards your hand
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) wear safety goggles (c) leave tools on the floor (d) play near a moving drill
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) leave tools on the floor (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) use a cracked tool
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe

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