Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 244 · 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 job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure an angle (d) drive in a nail
2. 2.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) a cap (c) sunglasses (d) safety goggles
3. 3.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points up, open
4. 4.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) measure an angle (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) tighten a nut
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) pliers (b) sandpaper (c) a hand drill (d) a saw
6. 6.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which job is a spanner for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) let adults use hot glue (c) put tools back after use (d) wear safety goggles
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) use a cracked tool (c) carry scissors closed (d) leave tools on the floor
10. 10.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a screwdriver (b) a hammer (c) a spirit level (d) a tape measure
12. 12.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure an angle (d) grip and bend wire
14. 14.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) cut away from your body (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) leave tools on the floor
19. 19.True or false: to measure a long length, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) pliers (b) a protractor (c) a tape measure (d) a spirit level
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
22. 22.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) grip and bend wire
26. 26.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spirit level (b) a screwdriver (c) a saw (d) a protractor
30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hand drill (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a spirit level
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) a spirit level
32. 32.Which job is a protractor for? (a) tighten a nut (b) measure an angle (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
34. 34.Which job is a saw for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) measure a long length
35. 35.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) the youngest child (c) a stranger (d) any child alone
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) wear safety goggles (c) leave tools on the floor (d) run while holding tools
37. 37.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False

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