Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 73 · 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 carry scissors closed is not safe. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: to run while holding tools is not safe. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: to wear safety goggles is safe. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) sandpaper (b) a protractor (c) a spanner (d) a spirit level
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a tape measure (c) a hammer (d) sandpaper
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) a screwdriver (d) a hand drill
9. 9.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe
10. 10.Which job is a protractor for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) measure an angle (d) check a shelf is level
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to tie back long hair? (a) safe (b) not safe
12. 12.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) safe (b) not safe
13. 13.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a tape measure. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
15. 15.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) leave tools on the floor (c) use a cracked tool (d) wear safety goggles
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) run while holding tools (c) put tools back after use (d) play near a moving drill
18. 18.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) while running (c) points down, closed (d) by the blades
19. 19.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) let adults use hot glue (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) cut towards your hand
21. 21.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a hammer (b) a spirit level (c) sandpaper (d) a saw
23. 23.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a tape measure (b) a hand drill (c) sandpaper (d) a screwdriver
24. 24.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) measure a long length (d) tighten a nut
25. 25.Which job is a saw for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) make a hole in wood (c) tighten a nut (d) check a shelf is level
26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) safe (b) not safe
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a saw (b) a tape measure (c) a screwdriver (d) a hammer
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a spanner (b) a saw (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
29. 29.True or false: to tie back long hair is not safe. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spirit level (b) a saw (c) a spanner (d) pliers
31. 31.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) a stranger (c) the youngest child (d) an adult
32. 32.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure a long length (c) smooth a rough edge (d) tighten a nut
33. 33.Which job is a spanner for? (a) measure a long length (b) cut a wooden plank (c) tighten a nut (d) measure an angle
34. 34.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is not safe. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
37. 37.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) measure a long length (b) turn a screw (c) make a hole in wood (d) check a shelf is level
38. 38.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) a cap (c) nothing (d) safety goggles
39. 39.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) touch a hot glue tip (c) play near a moving drill (d) tie back long hair

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