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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 280 · 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.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a spanner (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
  3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a hammer (b) a spirit level (c) a protractor (d) pliers
  4. 4.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
  7. 7.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure an angle (c) make a hole in wood (d) drive in a nail
  8. 8.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) nothing (c) sunglasses (d) safety goggles
  10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  11. 11.Which job is a spanner for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) tighten a nut (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure a long length
  12. 12.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) by the blades
  13. 13.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure a long length (b) grip and bend wire (c) make a hole in wood (d) check a shelf is level
  14. 14.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: to turn a screw, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) carry scissors closed (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) leave tools on the floor
  18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a tape measure (c) a spanner (d) sandpaper
  19. 19.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hammer (b) a spanner (c) a tape measure (d) a spirit level
  20. 20.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) tie back long hair
  22. 22.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) tie back long hair
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) cut towards your hand (d) play near a moving drill
  26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) a hand drill (d) a protractor
  27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
  28. 28.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) turn a screw (b) cut a wooden plank (c) check a shelf is level (d) make a hole in wood
  30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
  31. 31.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) cut a wooden plank
  33. 33.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) drive in a nail (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
  35. 35.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure a long length (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) tighten a nut
  36. 36.True or false: to drive in a nail, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) leave tools on the floor (d) cut towards your hand
  40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

  1. True
  2. a screwdriver
  3. a spirit level
  4. True
  5. not safe
  6. not safe
  7. cut a wooden plank
  8. False
  9. safety goggles
  10. safe
  11. tighten a nut
  12. points down, closed
  13. grip and bend wire
  14. True
  15. False
  16. False
  17. leave tools on the floor
  18. a hammer
  19. a spanner
  20. False
  21. tie back long hair
  22. True
  23. False
  24. touch a hot glue tip
  25. clamp wood before sawing
  26. a protractor
  27. not safe
  28. True
  29. check a shelf is level
  30. safe
  31. False
  32. measure a long length
  33. False
  34. make a hole in wood
  35. turn a screw
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. put tools back after use
  40. safe

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