Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 60 · 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.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points down, closed
2. 2.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) drive in a nail (c) cut a wooden plank (d) turn a screw
4. 4.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) leave tools on the floor (c) use a cracked tool (d) play near a moving drill
7. 7.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which job is pliers for? (a) turn a screw (b) tighten a nut (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank
9. 9.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) sunglasses (c) a cap (d) nothing
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) let adults use hot glue (c) leave tools on the floor (d) put tools back after use
11. 11.Which job is a protractor for? (a) turn a screw (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) play near a moving drill (c) put tools back after use (d) tie back long hair
13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a spanner (b) a screwdriver (c) sandpaper (d) a tape measure
14. 14.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) pliers (b) a saw (c) a hand drill (d) a protractor
16. 16.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) a spanner (c) a spirit level (d) a protractor
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
18. 18.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) a stranger (c) an adult (d) the youngest child
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a spirit level (b) sandpaper (c) a saw (d) a tape measure
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) safe (b) not safe
22. 22.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
23. 23.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) drive in a nail (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a spanner (b) a hand drill (c) a spirit level (d) a protractor
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a hammer (c) a hand drill (d) a spanner
27. 27.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) smooth a rough edge (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) play near a moving drill (c) use a cracked tool (d) cut towards your hand
29. 29.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) cut towards your hand (d) wear safety goggles
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a spanner (b) a hand drill (c) pliers (d) sandpaper
32. 32.True or false: to measure an angle, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which job is a saw for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) wear safety goggles (c) play near a moving drill (d) touch a hot glue tip
35. 35.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
36. 36.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
38. 38.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) carry scissors closed (c) run while holding tools (d) let adults use hot glue
40. 40.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False

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