Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 64 · 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) sandpaper (b) a hammer (c) a spanner (d) a screwdriver
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) put tools back after use (c) tie back long hair (d) let adults use hot glue
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) leave tools on the floor (c) tie back long hair (d) run while holding tools
4. 4.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) the youngest child (c) an adult (d) a stranger
7. 7.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a saw (b) a spanner (c) pliers (d) a tape measure
9. 9.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a screwdriver (b) a hand drill (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
10. 10.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) smooth a rough edge (c) make a hole in wood (d) tighten a nut
11. 11.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) smooth a rough edge (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a hand drill (b) a saw (c) a protractor (d) a tape measure
13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
14. 14.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) nothing (c) sunglasses (d) safety goggles
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) put tools back after use (c) tie back long hair (d) let adults use hot glue
16. 16.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) measure an angle (c) measure a long length (d) tighten a nut
17. 17.True or false: to turn a screw, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: to measure a long length, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tie back long hair (b) carry scissors closed (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) leave tools on the floor
21. 21.Which job is pliers for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) cut a wooden plank (c) turn a screw (d) grip and bend wire
22. 22.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.Which job is a hammer for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure an angle (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a hand drill (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a spirit level
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) cut towards your hand (c) wear safety goggles (d) play near a moving drill
29. 29.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which job is a spanner for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) check a shelf is level (c) tighten a nut (d) smooth a rough edge
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a protractor (b) a spirit level (c) a screwdriver (d) a hand drill
32. 32.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
34. 34.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points down, closed (c) points up, open (d) while running
35. 35.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) pliers (b) a screwdriver (c) a hand drill (d) a protractor
37. 37.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a spirit level (b) a hammer (c) a saw (d) a hand drill
38. 38.Which job is a saw for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) check a shelf is level (c) make a hole in wood (d) cut a wooden plank
39. 39.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) turn a screw (c) smooth a rough edge (d) tighten a nut

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