Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 292 · 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 cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
2. 2.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) cut towards your hand (d) clamp wood before sawing
5. 5.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) a stranger
6. 6.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) points up, open
7. 7.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) tighten a nut (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure a long length (d) drive in a nail
8. 8.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure an angle (c) measure a long length (d) tighten a nut
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
11. 11.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) measure an angle (b) make a hole in wood (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
13. 13.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure an angle (b) smooth a rough edge (c) make a hole in wood (d) cut a wooden plank
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut towards your hand (c) carry scissors closed (d) leave tools on the floor
16. 16.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
18. 18.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) cut away from your body (c) run while holding tools (d) put tools back after use
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut away from your body (d) use a cracked tool
24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
25. 25.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure a long length (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) tighten a nut
26. 26.Which job is a protractor for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) make a hole in wood
27. 27.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
29. 29.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) safety goggles (c) nothing (d) sunglasses
30. 30.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spanner (b) pliers (c) a hand drill (d) a spirit level
35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spanner (b) sandpaper (c) a screwdriver (d) a tape measure
38. 38.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hammer (b) a tape measure (c) pliers (d) a screwdriver
40. 40.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) smooth a rough edge (d) drive in a nail

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