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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 259 · 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 measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a spanner (c) pliers (d) a screwdriver
  2. 2.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure an angle (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
  3. 3.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) a tape measure (c) a hand drill (d) a spirit level
  5. 5.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) while running
  6. 6.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) check a shelf is level
  7. 7.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) use a cracked tool (c) run while holding tools (d) tie back long hair
  9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a screwdriver (d) a hand drill
  10. 10.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
  11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a saw (d) sandpaper
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) cut towards your hand (c) let adults use hot glue (d) use a cracked tool
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) let adults use hot glue (c) wear safety goggles (d) play near a moving drill
  14. 14.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which job is pliers for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) grip and bend wire
  16. 16.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) an adult (c) any child alone (d) a stranger
  17. 17.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) tie back long hair (c) cut away from your body (d) wear safety goggles
  19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) sandpaper (b) pliers (c) a spanner (d) a tape measure
  20. 20.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) cut towards your hand (c) wear safety goggles (d) tie back long hair
  22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure an angle (b) smooth a rough edge (c) turn a screw (d) check a shelf is level
  24. 24.Which job is a protractor for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure an angle (d) tighten a nut
  25. 25.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) touch a hot glue tip
  29. 29.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) nothing (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) wear safety goggles (c) leave tools on the floor (d) run while holding tools
  31. 31.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) carry scissors closed (c) tie back long hair (d) let adults use hot glue
  35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  36. 36.Which job is a spanner for? (a) tighten a nut (b) grip and bend wire (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
  37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure a long length (d) turn a screw

Answer key

  1. a tape measure
  2. cut a wooden plank
  3. safe
  4. pliers
  5. points down, closed
  6. measure a long length
  7. True
  8. tie back long hair
  9. a spirit level
  10. check a shelf is level
  11. a saw
  12. let adults use hot glue
  13. play near a moving drill
  14. False
  15. grip and bend wire
  16. an adult
  17. smooth a rough edge
  18. run while holding tools
  19. a spanner
  20. True
  21. cut towards your hand
  22. safe
  23. turn a screw
  24. measure an angle
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. cut away from your body
  29. safety goggles
  30. wear safety goggles
  31. False
  32. True
  33. safe
  34. leave tools on the floor
  35. safe
  36. tighten a nut
  37. not safe
  38. True
  39. True
  40. drive in a nail

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