Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 61 · 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 tighten a nut, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) carry scissors closed (c) run while holding tools (d) clamp wood before sawing
3. 3.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) sunglasses (c) a cap (d) safety goggles
4. 4.True or false: to measure an angle, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) use a cracked tool (d) cut away from your body
7. 7.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
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 job is a saw for? (a) turn a screw (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) cut a wooden plank
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spirit level (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a hand drill
13. 13.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spirit level (b) a hammer (c) pliers (d) a saw
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) play near a moving drill (c) cut towards your hand (d) run while holding tools
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a saw (b) a spirit level (c) a screwdriver (d) a protractor
18. 18.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a spanner
19. 19.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which job is pliers for? (a) measure an angle (b) tighten a nut (c) cut a wooden plank (d) grip and bend wire
21. 21.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) not safe (b) safe
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) play near a moving drill (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) wear safety goggles
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a protractor (b) a saw (c) a hand drill (d) a spanner
24. 24.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) turn a screw
26. 26.True or false: to carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points down, closed (c) by the blades (d) points up, open
28. 28.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure an angle (c) drive in a nail (d) smooth a rough edge
29. 29.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which job is a spanner for? (a) turn a screw (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) make a hole in wood
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) wear safety goggles (d) leave tools on the floor
32. 32.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) measure a long length
34. 34.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) play near a moving drill (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) wear safety goggles
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
37. 37.True or false: to measure a long length, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which job is a protractor for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) grip and bend wire (c) measure an angle (d) drive in a nail
40. 40.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) False (b) True

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