Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 255 · 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.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) safety goggles (c) nothing (d) a cap
2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) pliers (b) a saw (c) a tape measure (d) sandpaper
3. 3.True or false: to measure a long length, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) use a cracked tool (c) tie back long hair (d) carry scissors closed
5. 5.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) play near a moving drill (c) cut towards your hand (d) put tools back after use
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a tape measure (b) a hand drill (c) a protractor (d) sandpaper
8. 8.Which job is a spanner for? (a) tighten a nut (b) cut a wooden plank (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a screwdriver (b) sandpaper (c) a hammer (d) a protractor
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) sandpaper (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a tape measure
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
12. 12.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) tie back long hair (c) cut away from your body (d) run while holding tools
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
15. 15.🦺 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
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) smooth a rough edge (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) leave tools on the floor (d) cut towards your hand
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) cut towards your hand (d) cut away from your body
22. 22.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) play near a moving drill (d) carry scissors closed
25. 25.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) points down, closed
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a hand drill (d) pliers
27. 27.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a hammer (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
29. 29.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) carry scissors closed (d) put tools back after use
31. 31.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) run while holding tools (c) play near a moving drill (d) use a cracked tool
34. 34.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which job is pliers for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure a long length (d) turn a screw
36. 36.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which job is a saw for? (a) tighten a nut (b) grip and bend wire (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
38. 38.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) cut towards your hand (c) run while holding tools (d) clamp wood before sawing
40. 40.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True

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