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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 317 · 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.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
  4. 4.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure a long length (d) make a hole in wood
  5. 5.True or false: to measure a long length, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure a long length (b) measure an angle (c) tighten a nut (d) cut a wooden plank
  7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) carry scissors closed (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) tie back long hair
  10. 10.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a tape measure (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
  14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spirit level (b) a screwdriver (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
  15. 15.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) a cap (c) sunglasses (d) nothing
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) cut towards your hand (c) put tools back after use (d) use a cracked tool
  17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a saw (b) a screwdriver (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
  18. 18.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  20. 20.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which job is a spanner for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure an angle (d) tighten a nut
  23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
  24. 24.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
  26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hand drill (b) sandpaper (c) a hammer (d) pliers
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) wear safety goggles (c) put tools back after use (d) carry scissors closed
  28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a tape measure (b) a screwdriver (c) pliers (d) sandpaper
  29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) use a cracked tool (d) cut towards your hand
  31. 31.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) tighten a nut (b) measure a long length (c) make a hole in wood (d) smooth a rough edge
  32. 32.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) points down, closed (c) while running (d) by the blades
  33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
  34. 34.🦺 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
  35. 35.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) a protractor (d) a spirit level
  39. 39.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) play near a moving drill (c) leave tools on the floor (d) wear safety goggles

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. safe
  4. measure an angle
  5. False
  6. cut a wooden plank
  7. safe
  8. a tape measure
  9. play near a moving drill
  10. False
  11. True
  12. False
  13. a spanner
  14. a hand drill
  15. safety goggles
  16. put tools back after use
  17. a screwdriver
  18. True
  19. safe
  20. False
  21. False
  22. tighten a nut
  23. not safe
  24. True
  25. safe
  26. a hammer
  27. leave tools on the floor
  28. sandpaper
  29. safe
  30. clamp wood before sawing
  31. make a hole in wood
  32. points down, closed
  33. safe
  34. an adult
  35. True
  36. not safe
  37. False
  38. a spirit level
  39. False
  40. wear safety goggles

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