Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

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