Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 313 · 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.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
3. 3.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points down, closed
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a screwdriver (b) a tape measure (c) sandpaper (d) a hand drill
7. 7.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) an adult (c) a stranger (d) the youngest child
8. 8.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) tighten a nut (c) smooth a rough edge (d) grip and bend wire
9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
10. 10.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) drive in a nail (b) turn a screw (c) cut a wooden plank (d) check a shelf is level
11. 11.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) let adults use hot glue (c) use a cracked tool (d) clamp wood before sawing
13. 13.Which job is a protractor for? (a) turn a screw (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) measure an angle
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) cut away from your body (c) leave tools on the floor (d) let adults use hot glue
15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) carry scissors closed (d) cut towards your hand
17. 17.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) drive in a nail
18. 18.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) a cap
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) leave tools on the floor (d) wear safety goggles
22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spanner (b) a protractor (c) a saw (d) a hammer
23. 23.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) leave tools on the floor (c) play near a moving drill (d) use a cracked tool
25. 25.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
27. 27.True or false: to turn a screw, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
29. 29.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) sandpaper (b) a protractor (c) a tape measure (d) a saw
30. 30.Which job is a saw for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) cut a wooden plank
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spanner (b) a spirit level (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a hand drill (c) a saw (d) a tape measure
33. 33.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) drive in a nail (c) turn a screw (d) check a shelf is level
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) play near a moving drill (c) run while holding tools (d) put tools back after use
35. 35.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
38. 38.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a saw (b) a hammer (c) a screwdriver (d) a spanner

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