Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

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