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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 308 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. check a shelf is level
  2. grip and bend wire
  3. True
  4. run while holding tools
  5. not safe
  6. measure a long length
  7. safe
  8. use a cracked tool
  9. not safe
  10. True
  11. False
  12. points down, closed
  13. True
  14. safe
  15. a spanner
  16. make a hole in wood
  17. safety goggles
  18. safe
  19. a tape measure
  20. True
  21. let adults use hot glue
  22. wear safety goggles
  23. True
  24. safe
  25. an adult
  26. tie back long hair
  27. cut towards your hand
  28. a saw
  29. False
  30. safe
  31. a protractor
  32. tighten a nut
  33. put tools back after use
  34. True
  35. leave tools on the floor
  36. a hand drill
  37. False
  38. carry scissors closed
  39. turn a screw
  40. not safe

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