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Electrical Safety

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Damaged power cords can cause__________

a)

A. fires

b)

B. electrocution

c)

None

d)

Both A and

B are correct

2.

_________ plug too much stuff into one outlet.

a)

do

b)

don't

3.

Where should leads from electrical items never be left?

a)

safely in the shed

b)

put away properly

c)

trailed across the floor

d)

on the balcony

4.

Don't touch an electrical devices when you are_____________

a)

Angry

b)

Sick

c)

Busy

d)

Wet

5.

Never pull an item from an electrical outlet by the cord.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What are the best ways to put out electrical fires? (more than one option)

a)

Using water

b)

Nothing. Just let it burn out

c)

Fire extinguisher

d)

Fire blanket

7.

In the event that someone is being shocked by electricity you should never ________________.

a)

call an adult

b)

touch them

c)

call 911

d)

yell for help

8.

Is it okay to use electrical devices around water if you use a good quality wire?

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Maybe

d)

Sometime

9.

Why is overloading an outlet not allowed?

a)

It will make people stumble and hurt.

b)

It creates the risk of wire overheating and starting a fire.

c)

It makes the house messy.

d)

It incurs huge electricity bills from too much energy.

10.

It is much safer to pull an electrical cord by pulling the cord instead of the plug.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What should you do with wet hands before touching electrical items?

a)
b)
c)
12.

Is this dangerous? Why?

a)

Yes. The fork is made of metal. The child can get electrocuted.

b)

No. The fork is made of metal. Nothing will happen.

c)

No. The child is an insulator so he can't be electrocuted.

d)

No. The switch is off. It is safe.

13.

What is dangerous when mixed together?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

What can you NEVER put in the toaster?

a)
b)
15.

Electricity is a form of _____.

a)

energy

b)

life

c)

food

d)

machine