Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 91 · 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 let adults use hot glue? (a) not safe (b) safe
2. 2.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) safe (b) not safe
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) carry scissors closed (b) wear safety goggles (c) cut away from your body (d) use a cracked tool
4. 4.True or false: to use a cracked tool is not safe. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔧 Which tool would you use to cut a wooden plank? (a) a saw (b) a hammer (c) pliers (d) a tape measure
7. 7.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a hammer. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a hammer (b) a spanner (c) a hand drill (d) a tape measure
9. 9.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a spanner. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut away from your body (b) let adults use hot glue (c) wear safety goggles (d) leave tools on the floor
11. 11.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a spirit level (b) a protractor (c) pliers (d) a saw
12. 12.Which job is a saw for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) measure a long length (c) drive in a nail (d) cut a wooden plank
13. 13.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a tape measure (b) a screwdriver (c) a spirit level (d) sandpaper
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) let adults use hot glue (b) cut away from your body (c) play near a moving drill (d) clamp wood before sawing
15. 15.Which job is a hammer for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) drive in a nail (c) make a hole in wood (d) check a shelf is level
16. 16.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) turn a screw (b) make a hole in wood (c) drive in a nail (d) measure an angle
17. 17.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) sunglasses (c) nothing (d) a cap
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut away from your body (c) play near a moving drill (d) leave tools on the floor
19. 19.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) put tools back after use (b) cut towards your hand (c) play near a moving drill (d) run while holding tools
22. 22.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) the youngest child (b) an adult (c) a stranger (d) any child alone
23. 23.True or false: to put tools back after use is not safe. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a hand drill (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a tape measure
25. 25.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to wear safety goggles? (a) safe (b) not safe
26. 26.Which job is a spirit level for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) turn a screw (c) smooth a rough edge (d) make a hole in wood
27. 27.Which job is a spanner for? (a) drive in a nail (b) make a hole in wood (c) tighten a nut (d) measure a long length
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a protractor (b) a spanner (c) sandpaper (d) a saw
29. 29.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to play near a moving drill? (a) not safe (b) safe
30. 30.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut away from your body? (a) safe (b) not safe
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cut towards your hand (b) clamp wood before sawing (c) tie back long hair (d) wear safety goggles
32. 32.Which job is pliers for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) grip and bend wire (c) drive in a nail (d) cut a wooden plank
33. 33.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
34. 34.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) while running (b) points down, closed (c) by the blades (d) points up, open
36. 36.True or false: to cut a wooden plank, use a protractor. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) turn a screw (b) drive in a nail (c) check a shelf is level (d) measure a long length
38. 38.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a spanner (b) a hammer (c) a tape measure (d) sandpaper
39. 39.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: to cut towards your hand is not safe. (a) False (b) True

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