Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 249 · 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.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
2. 2.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure an angle (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure a long length (d) turn a screw
6. 6.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
7. 7.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a protractor (b) a hand drill (c) pliers (d) sandpaper
9. 9.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) grip and bend wire (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure a long length
10. 10.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) sandpaper (b) pliers (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) a protractor
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) put tools back after use (c) play near a moving drill (d) let adults use hot glue
16. 16.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) the youngest child (c) an adult (d) any child alone
17. 17.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points up, open
18. 18.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) a cap (d) safety goggles
20. 20.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) put tools back after use (c) cut towards your hand (d) carry scissors closed
22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a hammer (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a saw
23. 23.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) tie back long hair (c) play near a moving drill (d) leave tools on the floor
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hand drill (b) a spanner (c) pliers (d) a hammer
26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
27. 27.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) leave tools on the floor (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut away from your body
30. 30.Which job is a hammer for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) drive in a nail (c) check a shelf is level (d) grip and bend wire
31. 31.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
32. 32.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which job is a saw for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) cut a wooden plank
34. 34.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) let adults use hot glue (d) clamp wood before sawing
36. 36.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) cut towards your hand (c) use a cracked tool (d) run while holding tools
38. 38.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True

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