Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 291 · 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.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hammer (b) sandpaper (c) pliers (d) a spirit level
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a hammer (b) a spirit level (c) a tape measure (d) a hand drill
4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
5. 5.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) leave tools on the floor (c) use a cracked tool (d) carry scissors closed
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a hammer (b) a saw (c) a spirit level (d) a spanner
8. 8.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) tighten a nut (b) grip and bend wire (c) check a shelf is level (d) smooth a rough edge
9. 9.🦺 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
10. 10.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a hand drill
11. 11.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
12. 12.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points up, open (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
14. 14.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.Which job is a saw for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) grip and bend wire
19. 19.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) cut away from your body (c) tie back long hair (d) use a cracked tool
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
23. 23.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure a long length (b) turn a screw (c) make a hole in wood (d) smooth a rough edge
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) leave tools on the floor (c) run while holding tools (d) put tools back after use
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a protractor (c) a spirit level (d) a screwdriver
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) play near a moving drill (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut away from your body
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a protractor (d) a hand drill
29. 29.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) nothing
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) use a cracked tool (c) play near a moving drill (d) leave tools on the floor
32. 32.Which job is a hammer for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) turn a screw (d) measure a long length
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) leave tools on the floor (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) put tools back after use
34. 34.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) turn a screw
37. 37.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which job is a protractor for? (a) drive in a nail (b) grip and bend wire (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure an angle
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False

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