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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 319 · 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 put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which job is a protractor for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) measure an angle
  3. 3.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
  5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) pliers (c) a saw (d) a screwdriver
  6. 6.Which job is a hammer for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) measure an angle
  7. 7.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) wear safety goggles (c) cut towards your hand (d) play near a moving drill
  10. 10.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) drive in a nail (b) smooth a rough edge (c) turn a screw (d) measure an angle
  11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hammer (b) a saw (c) a screwdriver (d) pliers
  12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a screwdriver (b) a protractor (c) pliers (d) a saw
  13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) any child alone (c) an adult (d) a stranger
  15. 15.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) cut a wooden plank
  16. 16.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) measure an angle (b) make a hole in wood (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank
  19. 19.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
  20. 20.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
  21. 21.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) put tools back after use (c) tie back long hair (d) clamp wood before sawing
  24. 24.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hammer (b) a screwdriver (c) a protractor (d) pliers
  26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut towards your hand (d) wear safety goggles
  28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hammer (b) pliers (c) a tape measure (d) a spanner
  29. 29.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a saw (b) a tape measure (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
  32. 32.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
  34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) sandpaper (c) a saw (d) a hammer
  35. 35.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
  38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a saw (b) a hand drill (c) a spanner (d) a screwdriver
  39. 39.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure an angle (b) grip and bend wire (c) check a shelf is level (d) tighten a nut
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) run while holding tools (c) use a cracked tool (d) leave tools on the floor

Answer key

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

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