3D Printing Quiz

What is the function of an extruder in 3D printing?

• Melts and deposits the filament.

• Moves the build plate.

• Controls the XYZ axis.

• Measures layer height.

Where does the melted filament exit in a 3D printer?

• Build Plate

• Nozzle

• Stepper Motor

• Print Bed

What is another term for the build plate in 3D printing?

• Filament

• Extruder

• Print Bed

• Layer Height

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

What material is used to create objects in 3D printing?

• Stepper Motor

• Filament

• Nozzle

• XYZ Axis

Which component of a 3D printer moves the extruder and build plate?

• Layer Height

• Nozzle

• Stepper Motor

• Filament

What does the XYZ axis in a 3D printer represent?

• Thickness of each printed layer

• Three directions of movement

• Surface where the object is built

• Material used to create objects

What is the term for the thickness of each printed layer in 3D printing?

• Layer Height

• Build Plate

• Nozzle

• Filament

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

On what surface is a 3D printed object built?

• Nozzle

• XYZ Axis

• Build Plate

• Stepper Motor

What is the vocabulary term used for the material we use to make 3D objects?

• filament

• plastic

• steel