Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 237 · 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.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) while running (c) points up, open (d) by the blades
2. 2.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) run while holding tools (c) tie back long hair (d) leave tools on the floor
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a screwdriver
5. 5.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) a saw (d) a tape measure
7. 7.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) tighten a nut (b) check a shelf is level (c) make a hole in wood (d) cut a wooden plank
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) leave tools on the floor (c) play near a moving drill (d) run while holding tools
11. 11.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spanner (b) a screwdriver (c) sandpaper (d) pliers
13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) leave tools on the floor (c) wear safety goggles (d) let adults use hot glue
15. 15.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) a stranger (c) any child alone (d) an adult
16. 16.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure a long length
17. 17.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) sunglasses (c) a cap (d) nothing
18. 18.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) pliers (b) a saw (c) a hand drill (d) a spanner
20. 20.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) cut towards your hand (c) run while holding tools (d) cut away from your body
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
23. 23.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) sandpaper
26. 26.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which job is a hammer for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) check a shelf is level
29. 29.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: to measure an angle, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a hammer (d) a spanner
32. 32.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) run while holding tools (d) put tools back after use
36. 36.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
39. 39.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a hammer (d) a spanner

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