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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

Answer key

  1. safety goggles
  2. a hand drill
  3. play near a moving drill
  4. let adults use hot glue
  5. cut away from your body
  6. safe
  7. check a shelf is level
  8. turn a screw
  9. an adult
  10. False
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a spirit level
  14. False
  15. a saw
  16. False
  17. points down, closed
  18. cut a wooden plank
  19. False
  20. grip and bend wire
  21. False
  22. safe
  23. True
  24. True
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. a screwdriver
  29. True
  30. False
  31. smooth a rough edge
  32. False
  33. True
  34. wear safety goggles
  35. False
  36. False
  37. measure a long length
  38. False
  39. False
  40. tie back long hair

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