Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

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