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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 69 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. a saw
  2. False
  3. a hand drill
  4. safe
  5. run while holding tools
  6. not safe
  7. True
  8. False
  9. True
  10. True
  11. sandpaper
  12. safety goggles
  13. touch a hot glue tip
  14. a spirit level
  15. points down, closed
  16. True
  17. put tools back after use
  18. measure a long length
  19. safe
  20. an adult
  21. safe
  22. tighten a nut
  23. True
  24. use a cracked tool
  25. False
  26. a protractor
  27. False
  28. make a hole in wood
  29. cut a wooden plank
  30. safe
  31. a spanner
  32. measure an angle
  33. turn a screw
  34. cut away from your body
  35. drive in a nail
  36. a hammer
  37. True
  38. True
  39. smooth a rough edge
  40. True

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