Quiz on 3D Printing

How does 3D printing build an object?

• By removing material layer by layer

• By adding material layer by layer

• By compressing material layer by layer

• By stretching material layer by layer

What is the main difference between 3D printing and traditional manufacturing?

• 3D printing removes material, traditional manufacturing adds material

• 3D printing adds material, traditional manufacturing removes material

• 3D printing compresses material, traditional manufacturing stretches material

• 3D printing stretches material, traditional manufacturing compresses material

Which type of 3D printer melts a filament material, such as plastic, and deposits it layer by layer to create the object?

• Stereolithography (SLA)

• Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

• Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)

• Digital Light Processing (DLP)

What does SLS stand for in the context of 3D printing?

• Sintered Laser System

• Selective Laser Sintering

• Stereolithography System

• Sintered Light Sintering

Which type of 3D printer deposits material layer by layer?

• Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)

• Stereolithography (SLA)

• Selective Laser Sintering (SLS)

• Digital Light Processing (DLP)

Which of the following materials is made from renewable resources like cornstarch or sugarcane?

• Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)

• Nylon

• Polyactic Acid (PLA)

• Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)

Which material is known for its versatility in 3D printing?

• Polyactic Acid (PLA)

• Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)

• Nylon

• Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET)

Image of a 3D printer creating a complex object

• A 3D printer creating a simple object

• A 2D printer creating a complex object

• A 3D printer creating a complex object

• A 2D printer creating a simple object

What is one of the benefits of using 3D printing in the aerospace industry?

• Creating dental implants

• Making fashion accessories

• Creating lightweight and complex parts

• Building houses

What might current building codes and regulations fail to address in 3D printed houses?

• The environmental impact.

• The use of renewable energy.

• The specific requirements of 3D printed structures.

• The architectural design.