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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 265 · 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.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
  2. 2.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) make a hole in wood (c) tighten a nut (d) check a shelf is level
  3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a screwdriver (b) a saw (c) a spanner (d) a protractor
  4. 4.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) sunglasses (c) safety goggles (d) nothing
  5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spanner (b) sandpaper (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
  6. 6.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) cut away from your body (c) tie back long hair (d) let adults use hot glue
  9. 9.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure a long length (b) drive in a nail (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure an angle
  10. 10.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) use a cracked tool (c) play near a moving drill (d) clamp wood before sawing
  12. 12.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) an adult (c) any child alone (d) the youngest child
  13. 13.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) use a cracked tool (d) tie back long hair
  17. 17.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
  19. 19.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) tie back long hair (c) carry scissors closed (d) play near a moving drill
  21. 21.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) turn a screw (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
  22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a saw (b) a spirit level (c) a hammer (d) a screwdriver
  23. 23.True or false: to turn a screw, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
  25. 25.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) cut towards your hand (c) use a cracked tool (d) wear safety goggles
  28. 28.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) leave tools on the floor (c) carry scissors closed (d) cut towards your hand
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) leave tools on the floor (c) tie back long hair (d) put tools back after use
  31. 31.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points up, open (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
  32. 32.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  33. 33.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
  36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) sandpaper (b) a screwdriver (c) a tape measure (d) a protractor
  39. 39.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a saw. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. safe
  2. drive in a nail
  3. a spanner
  4. safety goggles
  5. a hand drill
  6. True
  7. False
  8. cut towards your hand
  9. measure an angle
  10. True
  11. clamp wood before sawing
  12. an adult
  13. False
  14. safe
  15. False
  16. tie back long hair
  17. False
  18. a saw
  19. True
  20. play near a moving drill
  21. check a shelf is level
  22. a spirit level
  23. False
  24. cut a wooden plank
  25. True
  26. safe
  27. wear safety goggles
  28. False
  29. carry scissors closed
  30. leave tools on the floor
  31. points down, closed
  32. safe
  33. True
  34. True
  35. not safe
  36. not safe
  37. True
  38. a protractor
  39. True
  40. False

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