Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 281 · 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) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a saw (b) a protractor (c) a screwdriver (d) a spirit level
4. 4.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) a stranger (c) any child alone (d) an adult
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) wear safety goggles (c) tie back long hair (d) play near a moving drill
6. 6.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) nothing (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
7. 7.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure a long length (d) measure an angle
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) tie back long hair (c) use a cracked tool (d) put tools back after use
10. 10.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a protractor (b) a screwdriver (c) a saw (d) a hand drill
13. 13.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a hammer (d) a screwdriver
15. 15.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) wear safety goggles (c) play near a moving drill (d) touch a hot glue tip
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) play near a moving drill (c) run while holding tools (d) cut away from your body
18. 18.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) by the blades
19. 19.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which job is a protractor for? (a) drive in a nail (b) check a shelf is level (c) turn a screw (d) measure an angle
21. 21.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) measure a long length (b) grip and bend wire (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) let adults use hot glue (c) use a cracked tool (d) leave tools on the floor
24. 24.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hammer (b) a spirit level (c) a tape measure (d) pliers
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) a hand drill (d) pliers
27. 27.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a spanner (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut towards your hand (d) leave tools on the floor
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a screwdriver (b) a hand drill (c) a tape measure (d) a hammer
32. 32.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) cut towards your hand (c) put tools back after use (d) let adults use hot glue
35. 35.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) cut away from your body (d) run while holding tools
37. 37.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) tighten a nut (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
39. 39.True or false: to measure a long length, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: to measure an angle, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False

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