Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 54 · 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 tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) a protractor (d) sandpaper
2. 2.Which job is a saw for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) tighten a nut (c) make a hole in wood (d) cut a wooden plank
3. 3.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) points down, closed (c) by the blades (d) while running
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) cut away from your body
5. 5.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) measure a long length (c) measure an angle (d) make a hole in wood
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) tie back long hair (c) cut away from your body (d) touch a hot glue tip
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a tape measure (d) a hand drill
8. 8.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) turn a screw (c) make a hole in wood (d) drive in a nail
9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a saw (b) a spanner (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
10. 10.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) the youngest child (c) any child alone (d) an adult
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) run while holding tools (c) cut away from your body (d) wear safety goggles
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spanner (b) a spirit level (c) a hammer (d) sandpaper
13. 13.Which job is a hammer for? (a) turn a screw (b) smooth a rough edge (c) tighten a nut (d) drive in a nail
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a spirit level (b) a tape measure (c) pliers (d) a hammer
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) leave tools on the floor (c) use a cracked tool (d) tie back long hair
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) use a cracked tool (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) put tools back after use
17. 17.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a hand drill (b) a screwdriver (c) a saw (d) a protractor
19. 19.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure an angle (b) turn a screw (c) check a shelf is level (d) tighten a nut
20. 20.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) leave tools on the floor (c) wear safety goggles (d) tie back long hair
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
23. 23.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: to measure a long length, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
27. 27.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) measure a long length (b) make a hole in wood (c) check a shelf is level (d) cut a wooden plank
29. 29.Which job is a protractor for? (a) turn a screw (b) make a hole in wood (c) smooth a rough edge (d) measure an angle
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) play near a moving drill (c) carry scissors closed (d) clamp wood before sawing
32. 32.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) turn a screw (d) smooth a rough edge
33. 33.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) safety goggles (c) a cap (d) nothing
34. 34.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a hammer (b) a hand drill (c) a screwdriver (d) sandpaper
39. 39.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) tighten a nut (b) check a shelf is level (c) measure a long length (d) smooth a rough edge
40. 40.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a protractor (b) a spanner (c) a saw (d) pliers

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