Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 90 · 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 touch a hot glue tip is not safe. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) carry scissors closed (c) tie back long hair (d) use a cracked tool
3. 3.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spirit level. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: to play near a moving drill is not safe. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a hand drill (b) a tape measure (c) a protractor (d) a saw
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a screwdriver (b) sandpaper (c) a saw (d) a spanner
7. 7.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) a stranger (b) any child alone (c) an adult (d) the youngest child
9. 9.True or false: to tighten a nut, use a spanner. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) turn a screw
11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a protractor (b) a hammer (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
12. 12.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) not safe (b) safe
13. 13.Which job is a saw for? (a) drive in a nail (b) cut a wooden plank (c) make a hole in wood (d) grip and bend wire
14. 14.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) points down, closed (b) while running (c) by the blades (d) points up, open
17. 17.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
18. 18.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is safe. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which job is pliers for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure an angle (c) grip and bend wire (d) tighten a nut
20. 20.Which job is sandpaper for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) cut a wooden plank (d) smooth a rough edge
21. 21.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) nothing (b) safety goggles (c) a cap (d) sunglasses
22. 22.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) tighten a nut (c) measure an angle (d) make a hole in wood
23. 23.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use sandpaper. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) cut towards your hand (c) leave tools on the floor (d) wear safety goggles
25. 25.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a screwdriver (b) a tape measure (c) a saw (d) a hammer
26. 26.🔧 Which tool would you use to turn a screw? (a) a screwdriver (b) a spirit level (c) sandpaper (d) pliers
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) carry scissors closed (c) run while holding tools (d) cut towards your hand
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) touch a hot glue tip (b) put tools back after use (c) play near a moving drill (d) run while holding tools
29. 29.Which job is a spanner for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) tighten a nut (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to clamp wood before sawing? (a) not safe (b) safe
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) run while holding tools (c) leave tools on the floor (d) tie back long hair
32. 32.🔧 Which tool would you use to make a hole in wood? (a) pliers (b) a hammer (c) a spirit level (d) a hand drill
33. 33.Which job is a hammer for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) drive in a nail (d) measure an angle
34. 34.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a protractor (b) a saw (c) a tape measure (d) a spirit level
36. 36.True or false: to run while holding tools is safe. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
38. 38.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) measure an angle (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure a long length
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) tie back long hair (c) clamp wood before sawing (d) leave tools on the floor
40. 40.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True

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