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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 247 · 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 tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hammer (b) a tape measure (c) a spanner (d) pliers
  2. 2.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
  3. 3.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a protractor (b) a hand drill (c) sandpaper (d) a spanner
  5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
  6. 6.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) make a hole in wood (c) turn a screw (d) grip and bend wire
  7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
  8. 8.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
  9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
  10. 10.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) the youngest child (c) an adult (d) a stranger
  11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  12. 12.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which job is a hammer for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) turn a screw (c) measure an angle (d) drive in a nail
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) carry scissors closed (c) wear safety goggles (d) leave tools on the floor
  15. 15.Which job is a spanner for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) drive in a nail
  16. 16.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) by the blades (c) points up, open (d) while running
  17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
  18. 18.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) put tools back after use (c) wear safety goggles (d) carry scissors closed
  20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a screwdriver (d) a tape measure
  21. 21.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
  24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a saw (b) a hand drill (c) a protractor (d) a screwdriver
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) use a cracked tool (c) carry scissors closed (d) cut away from your body
  26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spanner (b) sandpaper (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
  27. 27.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which job is a protractor for? (a) tighten a nut (b) grip and bend wire (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure an angle
  33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a spirit level (d) sandpaper
  35. 35.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) sandpaper (b) a hammer (c) a tape measure (d) a saw
  39. 39.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) smooth a rough edge (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
  40. 40.True or false: to tighten a nut, use pliers. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. pliers
  2. safe
  3. True
  4. sandpaper
  5. not safe
  6. make a hole in wood
  7. not safe
  8. not safe
  9. safe
  10. an adult
  11. safe
  12. True
  13. drive in a nail
  14. leave tools on the floor
  15. tighten a nut
  16. points down, closed
  17. a spirit level
  18. False
  19. play near a moving drill
  20. a screwdriver
  21. True
  22. safe
  23. safety goggles
  24. a hand drill
  25. use a cracked tool
  26. a protractor
  27. True
  28. not safe
  29. False
  30. True
  31. True
  32. measure an angle
  33. safe
  34. a spanner
  35. True
  36. False
  37. True
  38. a hammer
  39. turn a screw
  40. False

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