Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 320 · 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 smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) use a cracked tool (c) leave tools on the floor (d) run while holding tools
4. 4.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) smooth a rough edge (c) turn a screw (d) tighten a nut
5. 5.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) a protractor (d) a saw
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) use a cracked tool (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) cut towards your hand
9. 9.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) the youngest child (c) an adult (d) any child alone
10. 10.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) tie back long hair (c) leave tools on the floor (d) cut towards your hand
13. 13.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) points down, closed (c) by the blades (d) while running
19. 19.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) drive in a nail (b) make a hole in wood (c) turn a screw (d) measure a long length
23. 23.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
24. 24.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut away from your body (c) tie back long hair (d) put tools back after use
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut towards your hand (c) wear safety goggles (d) run while holding tools
28. 28.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) nothing (c) a cap (d) sunglasses
31. 31.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a saw (b) a hammer (c) pliers (d) a hand drill
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) let adults use hot glue (c) play near a moving drill (d) carry scissors closed
34. 34.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spirit level (b) sandpaper (c) a hand drill (d) a saw
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) cut away from your body (c) put tools back after use (d) carry scissors closed
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a protractor (b) sandpaper (c) a tape measure (d) a hand drill
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) use a cracked tool (c) run while holding tools (d) carry scissors closed
40. 40.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False

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