Engineering Worksheet: Tools and Safety

Engineering lesson 7: Tools and workshop safety · Set 92 · 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.Which job is a hand drill for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) turn a screw (c) make a hole in wood (d) drive in a nail
2. 2.True or false: to measure an angle, use a protractor. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which job is a hammer for? (a) turn a screw (b) smooth a rough edge (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
5. 5.Which job is a tape measure for? (a) cut a wooden plank (b) measure a long length (c) grip and bend wire (d) drive in a nail
6. 6.True or false: to check a shelf is level, use a hammer. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure a long length? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) a screwdriver (d) pliers
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) wear safety goggles (b) let adults use hot glue (c) touch a hot glue tip (d) put tools back after use
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leave tools on the floor (b) run while holding tools (c) put tools back after use (d) play near a moving drill
10. 10.Which job is a screwdriver for? (a) smooth a rough edge (b) cut a wooden plank (c) drive in a nail (d) turn a screw
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) cut away from your body (c) wear safety goggles (d) tie back long hair
12. 12.🔧 Which tool would you use to smooth a rough edge? (a) a screwdriver (b) sandpaper (c) a spirit level (d) a hand drill
13. 13.🦺 What protects your eyes when sawing or drilling? (a) safety goggles (b) sunglasses (c) a cap (d) nothing
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) play near a moving drill (b) let adults use hot glue (c) cut towards your hand (d) run while holding tools
15. 15.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to touch a hot glue tip? (a) safe (b) not safe
16. 16.🦺 How should you carry scissors? (a) by the blades (b) points up, open (c) while running (d) points down, closed
17. 17.Which job is a spanner for? (a) turn a screw (b) grip and bend wire (c) tighten a nut (d) check a shelf is level
18. 18.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a hand drill. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: to grip and bend wire, use pliers. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which job is pliers for? (a) check a shelf is level (b) grip and bend wire (c) turn a screw (d) measure an angle
21. 21.Which job is a protractor for? (a) measure a long length (b) grip and bend wire (c) make a hole in wood (d) measure an angle
22. 22.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to carry scissors closed? (a) not safe (b) safe
23. 23.True or false: to turn a screw, use a screwdriver. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔧 Which tool would you use to grip and bend wire? (a) a tape measure (b) a saw (c) pliers (d) a hammer
25. 25.True or false: to let adults use hot glue is not safe. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: to drive in a nail, use a spirit level. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to use a cracked tool? (a) not safe (b) safe
28. 28.🔧 Which tool would you use to measure an angle? (a) a saw (b) sandpaper (c) a protractor (d) a hand drill
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 clamp wood before sawing? (a) safe (b) not safe
31. 31.🔧 Which tool would you use to drive in a nail? (a) a protractor (b) sandpaper (c) a hammer (d) a spirit level
32. 32.True or false: to smooth a rough edge, use a tape measure. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use a cracked tool (b) cut away from your body (c) cut towards your hand (d) touch a hot glue tip
34. 34.True or false: to cut away from your body is safe. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔧 Which tool would you use to check a shelf is level? (a) a protractor (b) a tape measure (c) a spirit level (d) pliers
36. 36.True or false: to wear safety goggles is not safe. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🦺 Who should use hot glue guns and power tools in a kids’ project? (a) any child alone (b) an adult (c) a stranger (d) the youngest child
38. 38.True or false: to tie back long hair is safe. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: to cut towards your hand is safe. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🦺 In the workshop, is it safe to cut towards your hand? (a) not safe (b) safe

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