Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

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