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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 48 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) let adults use hot glue (c) play near a moving drill (d) clamp wood before sawing
  2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a hammer (b) a spanner (c) a protractor (d) sandpaper
  3. 3.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a saw (b) a tape measure (c) a hand drill (d) pliers
  4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
  5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
  6. 6.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a protractor (b) pliers (c) a hammer (d) a spanner
  8. 8.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) play near a moving drill (c) carry scissors closed (d) cut towards your hand
  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) clamp wood before sawing (b) use a cracked tool (c) play near a moving drill (d) touch a hot glue tip
  12. 12.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) safety goggles (d) a cap
  13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
  14. 14.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure an angle (d) turn a screw
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) wear safety goggles (d) cut towards your hand
  18. 18.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) grip and bend wire (c) tighten a nut (d) make a hole in wood
  19. 19.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: to measure a long length, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
  26. 26.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure an angle (b) smooth a rough edge (c) turn a screw (d) drive in a nail
  29. 29.Which job is a saw for? (a) measure a long length (b) grip and bend wire (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure an angle
  30. 30.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure an angle (b) tighten a nut (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) wear safety goggles (c) tie back long hair (d) leave tools on the floor
  32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spanner (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a protractor
  33. 33.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: to tighten a nut, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
  38. 38.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
  40. 40.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) a stranger (c) the youngest child (d) any child alone

Answer key

  1. play near a moving drill
  2. a protractor
  3. a tape measure
  4. safe
  5. not safe
  6. True
  7. a spanner
  8. False
  9. carry scissors closed
  10. True
  11. clamp wood before sawing
  12. safety goggles
  13. a spirit level
  14. True
  15. False
  16. turn a screw
  17. cut towards your hand
  18. grip and bend wire
  19. False
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. False
  24. False
  25. safe
  26. False
  27. False
  28. smooth a rough edge
  29. cut a wooden plank
  30. measure an angle
  31. leave tools on the floor
  32. a saw
  33. True
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. not safe
  38. True
  39. not safe
  40. an adult

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