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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

Answer key

  1. an adult
  2. carry scissors closed
  3. measure a long length
  4. a hammer
  5. True
  6. a saw
  7. a spirit level
  8. wear safety goggles
  9. False
  10. False
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a spanner
  14. False
  15. sandpaper
  16. False
  17. not safe
  18. cut away from your body
  19. safety goggles
  20. True
  21. False
  22. grip and bend wire
  23. True
  24. tie back long hair
  25. smooth a rough edge
  26. safe
  27. False
  28. put tools back after use
  29. True
  30. check a shelf is level
  31. play near a moving drill
  32. not safe
  33. True
  34. safe
  35. drive in a nail
  36. not safe
  37. True
  38. False
  39. make a hole in wood
  40. run while holding tools

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