Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 277 · 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.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) nothing
3. 3.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) run while holding tools (c) play near a moving drill (d) use a cracked tool
5. 5.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) tie back long hair (c) carry scissors closed (d) play near a moving drill
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a hammer (d) a screwdriver
8. 8.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure an angle (b) drive in a nail (c) smooth a rough edge (d) grip and bend wire
9. 9.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) turn a screw
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a saw (b) a screwdriver (c) sandpaper (d) a tape measure
11. 11.Which job is pliers for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) grip and bend wire
12. 12.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
14. 14.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure a long length (b) measure an angle (c) drive in a nail (d) cut a wooden plank
16. 16.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) check a shelf is level
17. 17.True or false: to drive in a nail, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a protractor (b) a screwdriver (c) pliers (d) a tape measure
19. 19.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) points up, open
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a tape measure (b) a screwdriver (c) a spanner (d) pliers
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
23. 23.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a spanner
26. 26.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) measure an angle (b) tighten a nut (c) make a hole in wood (d) check a shelf is level
28. 28.🦺 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
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
31. 31.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
33. 33.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut towards your hand (c) put tools back after use (d) leave tools on the floor
35. 35.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) put tools back after use (d) let adults use hot glue
40. 40.True or false: to measure an angle, use a saw. (a) True (b) False

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