Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 325 · 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 wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hammer (b) a spanner (c) a screwdriver (d) a hand drill
3. 3.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
4. 4.🦺 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
5. 5.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points down, closed (c) while running (d) points up, open
6. 6.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) tie back long hair (c) carry scissors closed (d) touch a hot glue tip
10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) a protractor (d) sandpaper
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a hammer (b) pliers (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
13. 13.True or false: to measure a long length, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: to turn a screw, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) use a cracked tool (c) cut away from your body (d) cut towards your hand
16. 16.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure a long length (d) tighten a nut
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spirit level (b) a spanner (c) a hand drill (d) sandpaper
18. 18.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure an angle
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) let adults use hot glue (c) put tools back after use (d) wear safety goggles
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a hammer (b) a tape measure (c) a saw (d) a spanner
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
22. 22.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) measure a long length (d) tighten a nut
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a saw (b) a spirit level (c) a hammer (d) a spanner
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
25. 25.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) smooth a rough edge (c) tighten a nut (d) measure an angle
26. 26.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) tighten a nut (b) cut a wooden plank (c) grip and bend wire (d) turn a screw
29. 29.Which job is pliers for? (a) tighten a nut (b) grip and bend wire (c) cut a wooden plank (d) check a shelf is level
30. 30.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) sandpaper (b) a spirit level (c) a tape measure (d) a screwdriver
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) leave tools on the floor (c) tie back long hair (d) let adults use hot glue
34. 34.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) run while holding tools (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) let adults use hot glue
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 saw. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a hand drill (d) a spanner
40. 40.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True

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