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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

Answer key

  1. a screwdriver
  2. safe
  3. safety goggles
  4. safe
  5. False
  6. True
  7. False
  8. False
  9. leave tools on the floor
  10. let adults use hot glue
  11. False
  12. True
  13. not safe
  14. not safe
  15. cut away from your body
  16. safe
  17. drive in a nail
  18. measure an angle
  19. turn a screw
  20. cut a wooden plank
  21. make a hole in wood
  22. play near a moving drill
  23. safe
  24. False
  25. pliers
  26. touch a hot glue tip
  27. points down, closed
  28. run while holding tools
  29. not safe
  30. False
  31. False
  32. False
  33. False
  34. check a shelf is level
  35. True
  36. True
  37. True
  38. a saw
  39. True
  40. a spanner

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