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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 49 · 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 tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a tape measure (c) a saw (d) a protractor
  2. 2.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) put tools back after use
  6. 6.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure a long length (d) turn a screw
  7. 7.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
  8. 8.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) carry scissors closed (c) cut towards your hand (d) put tools back after use
  10. 10.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) safety goggles (c) a cap (d) sunglasses
  11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) sandpaper (b) a screwdriver (c) a tape measure (d) a spanner
  12. 12.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) carry scissors closed (c) run while holding tools (d) use a cracked tool
  14. 14.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) any child alone (c) an adult (d) the youngest child
  15. 15.True or false: to turn a screw, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which job is a saw for? (a) tighten a nut (b) make a hole in wood (c) drive in a nail (d) cut a wooden plank
  17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) sandpaper (b) a spanner (c) a hand drill (d) a screwdriver
  18. 18.True or false: to measure an angle, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which job is pliers for? (a) tighten a nut (b) smooth a rough edge (c) check a shelf is level (d) grip and bend wire
  20. 20.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) points up, open
  21. 21.Which job is a hammer for? (a) measure an angle (b) smooth a rough edge (c) drive in a nail (d) grip and bend wire
  22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
  23. 23.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure an angle (c) grip and bend wire (d) check a shelf is level
  25. 25.Which job is a spanner for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) tighten a nut (c) grip and bend wire (d) check a shelf is level
  26. 26.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) run while holding tools (c) play near a moving drill (d) cut away from your body
  28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a hand drill (b) a tape measure (c) a spirit level (d) a saw
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) wear safety goggles (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) run while holding tools
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) cut away from your body (d) leave tools on the floor
  31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a saw (b) pliers (c) sandpaper (d) a hammer
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) run while holding tools (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) use a cracked tool
  33. 33.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spanner (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a hand drill
  35. 35.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe

Answer key

  1. a screwdriver
  2. False
  3. True
  4. safe
  5. touch a hot glue tip
  6. turn a screw
  7. safe
  8. True
  9. cut towards your hand
  10. safety goggles
  11. a tape measure
  12. False
  13. carry scissors closed
  14. an adult
  15. False
  16. cut a wooden plank
  17. a spanner
  18. False
  19. grip and bend wire
  20. points down, closed
  21. drive in a nail
  22. safe
  23. True
  24. make a hole in wood
  25. tighten a nut
  26. False
  27. cut away from your body
  28. a saw
  29. wear safety goggles
  30. leave tools on the floor
  31. pliers
  32. clamp wood before sawing
  33. False
  34. a hand drill
  35. True
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. True
  40. safe

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