Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 274 · 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.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a saw (d) a hammer
2. 2.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
4. 4.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) tie back long hair (c) run while holding tools (d) use a cracked tool
6. 6.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
8. 8.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) turn a screw
10. 10.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) sandpaper (c) a spirit level (d) a hammer
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) cut towards your hand (c) cut away from your body (d) use a cracked tool
13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) play near a moving drill (c) put tools back after use (d) touch a hot glue tip
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut away from your body (d) leave tools on the floor
16. 16.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
19. 19.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) a stranger
20. 20.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) wear safety goggles (c) carry scissors closed (d) touch a hot glue tip
22. 22.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) nothing (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
25. 25.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) by the blades
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) use a cracked tool (c) cut towards your hand (d) play near a moving drill
27. 27.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which job is pliers for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) drive in a nail (c) grip and bend wire (d) make a hole in wood
29. 29.Which job is a spanner for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure an angle (d) tighten a nut
30. 30.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a spanner (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
34. 34.🔍 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
35. 35.True or false: to measure an angle, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spanner (b) a spirit level (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
37. 37.Which job is a protractor for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure an angle
38. 38.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a spanner
40. 40.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True

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