Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 44 · 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.Which job is a hammer for? (a) measure an angle (b) grip and bend wire (c) drive in a nail (d) measure a long length
2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spanner (b) a spirit level (c) a protractor (d) sandpaper
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) tie back long hair (c) let adults use hot glue (d) run while holding tools
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) a saw (c) a hand drill (d) a spirit level
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a protractor (b) a hammer (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
6. 6.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) measure an angle (c) smooth a rough edge (d) check a shelf is level
7. 7.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) safety goggles (c) sunglasses (d) a cap
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) run while holding tools (d) play near a moving drill
9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) sandpaper (b) a protractor (c) a spirit level (d) a hand drill
10. 10.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) by the blades
14. 14.🦺 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
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) sandpaper (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a hand drill
16. 16.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) let adults use hot glue (d) wear safety goggles
19. 19.True or false: to measure an angle, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) cut away from your body (c) tie back long hair (d) leave tools on the floor
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) tighten a nut (c) drive in a nail (d) smooth a rough edge
26. 26.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure a long length (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) drive in a nail
27. 27.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) drive in a nail (b) make a hole in wood (c) measure a long length (d) turn a screw
28. 28.True or false: to turn a screw, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which job is pliers for? (a) tighten a nut (b) grip and bend wire (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
30. 30.Which job is a saw for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure an angle (c) cut a wooden plank (d) check a shelf is level
31. 31.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
32. 32.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure a long length (b) tighten a nut (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
34. 34.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) pliers (d) a tape measure
38. 38.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe

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