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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 283 · 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 let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) pliers (b) sandpaper (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
  4. 4.True or false: to measure an angle, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) wear safety goggles (c) carry scissors closed (d) leave tools on the floor
  6. 6.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a screwdriver (b) a protractor (c) sandpaper (d) a hand drill
  8. 8.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) the youngest child (c) an adult (d) a stranger
  9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
  10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  15. 15.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) put tools back after use (c) use a cracked tool (d) play near a moving drill
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) let adults use hot glue (c) run while holding tools (d) cut away from your body
  18. 18.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
  19. 19.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) cut away from your body (c) play near a moving drill (d) let adults use hot glue
  21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
  22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
  23. 23.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure an angle (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure a long length
  24. 24.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a screwdriver (b) pliers (c) a saw (d) sandpaper
  27. 27.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a saw (b) a screwdriver (c) a hammer (d) a spanner
  31. 31.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) safety goggles (c) sunglasses (d) nothing
  33. 33.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) turn a screw (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) use a cracked tool (c) leave tools on the floor (d) let adults use hot glue
  36. 36.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. sandpaper
  4. False
  5. leave tools on the floor
  6. True
  7. a hand drill
  8. an adult
  9. a spirit level
  10. not safe
  11. True
  12. True
  13. safe
  14. safe
  15. False
  16. put tools back after use
  17. run while holding tools
  18. grip and bend wire
  19. False
  20. play near a moving drill
  21. safe
  22. not safe
  23. check a shelf is level
  24. True
  25. False
  26. pliers
  27. False
  28. safe
  29. not safe
  30. a spanner
  31. True
  32. safety goggles
  33. False
  34. turn a screw
  35. let adults use hot glue
  36. True
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. False

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