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Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 71 · 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.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points up, open
  2. 2.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) pliers (b) a spirit level (c) a saw (d) a protractor
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) cut away from your body (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) leave tools on the floor
  4. 4.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) a cap (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
  6. 6.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) the youngest child (c) a stranger (d) an adult
  8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a protractor (b) a hammer (c) pliers (d) a spanner
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) run while holding tools (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) leave tools on the floor
  10. 10.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
  11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a hand drill (b) pliers (c) a saw (d) a spirit level
  12. 12.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
  14. 14.Which job is pliers for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) measure a long length (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
  15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
  16. 16.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) tighten a nut (c) measure a long length (d) measure an angle
  17. 17.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
  19. 19.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
  21. 21.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a protractor (c) a hammer (d) pliers
  22. 22.Which job is a protractor for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) turn a screw (c) tighten a nut (d) measure an angle
  23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) not safe (b) safe
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) let adults use hot glue (d) use a cracked tool
  25. 25.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) turn a screw (d) make a hole in wood
  27. 27.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a spanner (d) pliers
  29. 29.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is not safe. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
  31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a tape measure (b) a screwdriver (c) a hammer (d) pliers
  32. 32.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) tighten a nut (c) check a shelf is level (d) turn a screw
  34. 34.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a screwdriver (b) pliers (c) a tape measure (d) a hammer
  35. 35.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) cut a wooden plank (c) measure a long length (d) grip and bend wire
  38. 38.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hand drill. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: to turn a screw, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. points down, closed
  2. a spirit level
  3. leave tools on the floor
  4. True
  5. safety goggles
  6. True
  7. an adult
  8. a protractor
  9. clamp wood before sawing
  10. not safe
  11. a saw
  12. True
  13. not safe
  14. grip and bend wire
  15. not safe
  16. measure a long length
  17. False
  18. safe
  19. False
  20. safe
  21. a tape measure
  22. measure an angle
  23. safe
  24. let adults use hot glue
  25. False
  26. make a hole in wood
  27. True
  28. a spanner
  29. False
  30. safe
  31. a screwdriver
  32. False
  33. check a shelf is level
  34. pliers
  35. True
  36. True
  37. turn a screw
  38. False
  39. True
  40. False

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