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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 234 · 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 job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) drive in a nail (d) tighten a nut
  2. 2.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) a cap
  3. 3.True or false: to turn a screw, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points up, open (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) carry scissors closed (c) leave tools on the floor (d) play near a moving drill
  7. 7.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) tighten a nut (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
  8. 8.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which job is pliers for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) smooth a rough edge (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure a long length
  10. 10.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) smooth a rough edge (d) check a shelf is level
  11. 11.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) a stranger (c) an adult (d) any child alone
  14. 14.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) drive in a nail (c) measure a long length (d) turn a screw
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) cut away from your body (d) leave tools on the floor
  19. 19.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) tie back long hair (c) put tools back after use (d) touch a hot glue tip
  23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hand drill (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a hammer
  24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
  25. 25.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
  27. 27.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) turn a screw (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure an angle (d) grip and bend wire
  28. 28.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure a long length (b) measure an angle (c) make a hole in wood (d) turn a screw
  29. 29.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a tape measure
  32. 32.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which job is a protractor for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure an angle (c) turn a screw (d) drive in a nail
  34. 34.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) cut away from your body (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) tie back long hair
  37. 37.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) turn a screw
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) play near a moving drill (c) cut towards your hand (d) tie back long hair
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) play near a moving drill (d) cut towards your hand
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut towards your hand (d) tie back long hair

Answer key

  1. cut a wooden plank
  2. safety goggles
  3. False
  4. True
  5. points down, closed
  6. carry scissors closed
  7. smooth a rough edge
  8. False
  9. grip and bend wire
  10. tighten a nut
  11. False
  12. True
  13. an adult
  14. False
  15. safe
  16. True
  17. measure a long length
  18. cut away from your body
  19. True
  20. False
  21. True
  22. touch a hot glue tip
  23. a hammer
  24. not safe
  25. False
  26. not safe
  27. make a hole in wood
  28. turn a screw
  29. False
  30. not safe
  31. a saw
  32. False
  33. measure an angle
  34. False
  35. safe
  36. play near a moving drill
  37. check a shelf is level
  38. tie back long hair
  39. clamp wood before sawing
  40. cut towards your hand

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