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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

Answer key

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

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