Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

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

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