Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 77 · 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.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) wear safety goggles
3. 3.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) a cap (c) safety goggles (d) sunglasses
4. 4.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
6. 6.True or false: to put tools back after use is safe. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which job is a spanner for? (a) turn a screw (b) measure a long length (c) drive in a nail (d) tighten a nut
8. 8.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) make a hole in wood (b) tighten a nut (c) turn a screw (d) measure a long length
10. 10.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) make a hole in wood (c) turn a screw (d) check a shelf is level
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) run while holding tools (b) use a cracked tool (c) cut towards your hand (d) carry scissors closed
12. 12.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) let adults use hot glue (c) cut towards your hand (d) cut away from your body
14. 14.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a hand drill (c) a spirit level (d) a hammer
15. 15.Which job is a hammer for? (a) drive in a nail (b) check a shelf is level (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
16. 16.True or false: to make a hole in wood, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a spanner (b) a screwdriver (c) sandpaper (d) a hand drill
18. 18.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points up, open (b) by the blades (c) points down, closed (d) while running
19. 19.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) measure a long length (b) cut a wooden plank (c) grip and bend wire (d) smooth a rough edge
20. 20.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a saw (b) a spirit level (c) pliers (d) a spanner
21. 21.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) an adult (b) any child alone (c) a stranger (d) the youngest child
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
23. 23.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) safe (b) not safe
24. 24.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) wear safety goggles (c) use a cracked tool (d) play near a moving drill
26. 26.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) tighten a nut (b) drive in a nail (c) cut a wooden plank (d) measure a long length
27. 27.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) pliers (b) a spanner (c) a protractor (d) a hand drill
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) tie back long hair (c) play near a moving drill (d) leave tools on the floor
29. 29.Which job is a saw for? (a) grip and bend wire (b) smooth a rough edge (c) measure a long length (d) cut a wooden plank
30. 30.True or false: to cut away from your body is not safe. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
32. 32.True or false: to carry scissors closed is safe. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a screwdriver (b) a tape measure (c) a protractor (d) pliers
34. 34.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a hand drill (b) a spirit level (c) a tape measure (d) a spanner
36. 36.True or false: to leave tools on the floor is safe. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to put tools back after use? (a) not safe (b) safe

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