Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 239 · 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 tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a tape measure (d) a saw
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) put tools back after use (c) leave tools on the floor (d) cut away from your body
3. 3.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
8. 8.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
9. 9.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) measure an angle (c) tighten a nut (d) drive in a nail
10. 10.Which job is a spanner for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) grip and bend wire
11. 11.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) sandpaper (b) a protractor (c) a tape measure (d) a hand drill
13. 13.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) wear safety goggles (c) run while holding tools (d) let adults use hot glue
15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) carry scissors closed (c) let adults use hot glue (d) wear safety goggles
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
18. 18.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
20. 20.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) an adult (c) a stranger (d) any child alone
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) wear safety goggles (c) put tools back after use (d) clamp wood before sawing
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spanner (b) a spirit level (c) pliers (d) a saw
24. 24.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) tighten a nut (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure an angle (d) turn a screw
25. 25.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) check a shelf is level (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure an angle
27. 27.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hand drill (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
30. 30.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) tie back long hair (c) cut towards your hand (d) clamp wood before sawing
35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
36. 36.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) carry scissors closed

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