Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 279 · 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 touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: to measure an angle, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a saw (b) sandpaper (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
4. 4.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure a long length (d) check a shelf is level
5. 5.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) safety goggles (c) sunglasses (d) nothing
6. 6.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) run while holding tools (c) put tools back after use (d) let adults use hot glue
8. 8.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which job is a hammer for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) check a shelf is level (d) drive in a nail
10. 10.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) put tools back after use (c) wear safety goggles (d) use a cracked tool
12. 12.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) an adult (c) the youngest child (d) a stranger
13. 13.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) tighten a nut (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure a long length
15. 15.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points down, closed
18. 18.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which job is a saw for? (a) turn a screw (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) put tools back after use (c) carry scissors closed (d) leave tools on the floor
23. 23.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) tighten a nut (b) smooth a rough edge (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure a long length
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a saw (d) sandpaper
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
28. 28.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) safe (b) not safe
30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
31. 31.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
34. 34.Which job is a spanner for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) cut a wooden plank (c) tighten a nut (d) smooth a rough edge
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) sandpaper (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a hammer
36. 36.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
38. 38.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a hand drill (d) a spanner
40. 40.Which job is pliers for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank

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