Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 81 · 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.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) by the blades (c) while running (d) points up, open
2. 2.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to leave tools on the floor? (a) not safe (b) safe
3. 3.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure a long length (b) drive in a nail (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure an angle
4. 4.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a protractor (b) sandpaper (c) a screwdriver (d) pliers
5. 5.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) drive in a nail (b) measure an angle (c) smooth a rough edge (d) grip and bend wire
6. 6.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to tighten a nut? (a) a screwdriver (b) a hammer (c) pliers (d) a spanner
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spanner (c) a spirit level (d) sandpaper
9. 9.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) any child alone (c) the youngest child (d) an adult
10. 10.True or false: to measure a long length, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
12. 12.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) turn a screw
13. 13.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to let adults use hot glue? (a) safe (b) not safe
15. 15.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) turn a screw (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure a long length
16. 16.True or false: to use a cracked tool is safe. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a screwdriver (b) a saw (c) a tape measure (d) pliers
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) use a cracked tool (d) let adults use hot glue
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clamp wood before sawing (b) tie back long hair (c) leave tools on the floor (d) put tools back after use
20. 20.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
23. 23.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use a saw. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: to play near a moving drill is safe. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) run while holding tools (d) wear safety goggles
26. 26.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to run while holding tools? (a) not safe (b) safe
27. 27.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) drive in a nail (c) tighten a nut (d) make a hole in wood
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) leave tools on the floor (c) cut away from your body (d) touch a hot glue tip
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) not safe (b) safe
30. 30.True or false: to drive in a nail, use pliers. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: to clamp wood before sawing is safe. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) check a shelf is level (c) grip and bend wire (d) measure a long length
33. 33.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spirit level (b) a spanner (c) a hammer (d) a protractor
34. 34.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: to touch a hot glue tip is safe. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) sunglasses (b) nothing (c) a cap (d) safety goggles
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) wear safety goggles (d) tie back long hair
38. 38.True or false: to measure a long length, use sandpaper. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which job is a saw for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) cut a wooden plank (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
40. 40.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True

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