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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 242 · 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 hand drill for? (a) measure a long length (b) make a hole in wood (c) check a shelf is level (d) smooth a rough edge
  2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a hand drill (c) a protractor (d) a saw
  3. 3.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) nothing (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) leave tools on the floor (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) run while holding tools
  5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) sandpaper (b) a tape measure (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
  6. 6.Which job is a protractor for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure an angle (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
  7. 7.Which job is a hammer for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) smooth a rough edge (c) drive in a nail (d) tighten a nut
  8. 8.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) measure a long length (c) check a shelf is level (d) drive in a nail
  9. 9.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) carry scissors closed (c) let adults use hot glue (d) play near a moving drill
  11. 11.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points down, closed (c) points up, open (d) by the blades
  13. 13.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) turn a screw
  15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) sandpaper (b) a screwdriver (c) pliers (d) a hand drill
  16. 16.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure a long length
  17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a protractor (b) a spirit level (c) sandpaper (d) pliers
  18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) a spanner (d) pliers
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) let adults use hot glue (d) play near a moving drill
  20. 20.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a hand drill (b) a tape measure (c) a hammer (d) a saw
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) carry scissors closed (c) play near a moving drill (d) use a cracked tool
  23. 23.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) cut towards your hand (c) let adults use hot glue (d) tie back long hair
  26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  27. 27.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut away from your body (c) run while holding tools (d) touch a hot glue tip
  31. 31.🦺 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
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) wear safety goggles (c) run while holding tools (d) clamp wood before sawing
  33. 33.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) run while holding tools (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) use a cracked tool
  35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a hammer (d) a spanner
  37. 37.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a protractor (b) a hand drill (c) sandpaper (d) pliers
  40. 40.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. make a hole in wood
  2. a spirit level
  3. safety goggles
  4. clamp wood before sawing
  5. a saw
  6. measure an angle
  7. drive in a nail
  8. measure a long length
  9. True
  10. play near a moving drill
  11. False
  12. points down, closed
  13. False
  14. turn a screw
  15. a hand drill
  16. grip and bend wire
  17. pliers
  18. a spanner
  19. let adults use hot glue
  20. False
  21. a tape measure
  22. carry scissors closed
  23. False
  24. not safe
  25. cut towards your hand
  26. safe
  27. True
  28. False
  29. False
  30. cut away from your body
  31. an adult
  32. run while holding tools
  33. True
  34. wear safety goggles
  35. safe
  36. a hammer
  37. False
  38. True
  39. sandpaper
  40. True

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