Tinkercad 3D Design Basics

What is a basic shape that can be created in Tinkercad?

• Cube

• Pyramid

• Sphere

• Cylinder

How can you resize a shape in Tinkercad?

• Double-click the shape to resize it

• Press the delete key to resize the shape

• Select the shape, click and drag the white squares on the bounding box to resize.

• Shake the mouse to resize the shape

Which tool in Tinkercad is used for combining shapes?

• Merge

• Group

• Combine

• Fusion

What is the purpose of adding color to a design in Tinkercad?

• To limit the customization options for users

• To reduce the file size of the design

• The purpose of adding color to a design in Tinkercad is to differentiate between parts, enhance visual appeal, and provide a realistic representation.

• To make the design more difficult to understand

How can you rotate an object in Tinkercad?

• Double-click the object to rotate it.

• Press the delete key to rotate the object.

• Shake the mouse to rotate the object.

• Select the object and drag the rotation handle to rotate.

What tool in Tinkercad is used for creating holes in shapes?

• Slash

• Drill

• Cut

• Hole

Why is it important to use different textures in 3D designs?

• It simplifies the design process

• It confuses viewers

• It reduces the quality of the final product

• It adds depth, realism, and visual interest to the objects or scenes.

What is the function of the duplicate tool in Tinkercad?

• To create an exact copy of selected objects.

• To change the color of selected objects

• To group selected objects

• To delete selected objects

How can you group multiple shapes together in Tinkercad?

• Select shapes -> Hold Shift -> Click on shapes -> Right-click -> Group

• Click on shapes -> Hold Ctrl -> Right-click -> Group

• Drag shapes -> Right-click -> Group

• Select shapes -> Double-click -> Right-click -> Group

What is the difference between a solid shape and a hollow shape in Tinkercad?

• A solid shape is larger in size compared to a hollow shape

• The difference between a solid shape and a hollow shape in Tinkercad is that a solid shape has a filled interior, whereas a hollow shape has an empty interior or shell.

• A solid shape has a smooth surface while a hollow shape has a rough surface

• A solid shape is transparent while a hollow shape is opaque