Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 306 · 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 tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a saw (b) a spirit level (c) pliers (d) a hammer
2. 2.🦺 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
3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a protractor (b) a saw (c) sandpaper (d) a hand drill
4. 4.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) points up, open
5. 5.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
6. 6.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a tape measure (b) a spanner (c) a protractor (d) a hammer
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) carry scissors closed (c) run while holding tools (d) cut towards your hand
9. 9.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) check a shelf is level (c) make a hole in wood (d) drive in a nail
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
12. 12.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) make a hole in wood
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) wear safety goggles (c) play near a moving drill (d) touch a hot glue tip
14. 14.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) drive in a nail (b) tighten a nut (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure an angle
15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
16. 16.Which job is a saw for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) drive in a nail
17. 17.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
20. 20.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) cut away from your body (c) cut towards your hand (d) tie back long hair
22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a saw (b) a spirit level (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
23. 23.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) make a hole in wood (c) turn a screw (d) check a shelf is level
24. 24.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which job is a protractor for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) measure an angle (d) make a hole in wood
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) put tools back after use (c) use a cracked tool (d) play near a moving drill
27. 27.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
32. 32.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spirit level (b) pliers (c) a saw (d) sandpaper
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) play near a moving drill
35. 35.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
37. 37.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) leave tools on the floor (c) run while holding tools (d) let adults use hot glue
39. 39.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe

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