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3D Modeling and Printing

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a prototype?

a)

An early simple model, taken from your sketches

b)

Your brainstorm ideas

c)

Your sketches

d)

An actual working model of your idea

2.

What is a constraint?

a)

A limit or restriction

b)

A reaction

c)

A guess

d)

A sketch

3.

A process of making three dimensional solid objects from a digital file. → 3D printing

a)

True

b)

False

4.

A Widely used file format for 3D printing

a)

STL (standard telestration language)

b)

Infill

c)

Workplane

d)

Additive Manufacturing

5.

Used to prop up any sections of a print that will not stand alone

a)

nozzle

b)

printbed

c)

slicer

d)

support

6.

The interior structure of a 3D printed model.

a)

nozzle

b)

infill

c)

x-axis

d)

y-axis

7.

The process of building up a three-dimensional object, one thin layer at a time.

a)

Polylactic Acid (PLA)

b)

Additive Manufacturing

c)

Printbed

d)

Filament

8.

The base material that's used to 3D print objects via fused deposition modeling.

a)

nozzle

b)

filament

c)

printbed

d)

slicer

9.

Overhangs are...

a)

...portions of the model that are suspended in mid-air.

b)

...high angle, overhang, and bridging sections of the model.

c)

...anchor point on the other side of the gap.

10.

In this model overhangs are

a)

marked in red.

b)

marked in yellow.

c)

marked in black.

11.

Witch orientation of this "T" reduces "overhangs"?

a)
b)
c)
12.
What does STEM stand for?
a)
systems, technology, engineering, math
b)
science, technology, engineering, math
c)
science, technology, energy, modeling
13.
Leah was asked to build Thomas a table for his room. The table needs to cost less than $100 total and should be large enough for Thomas to put a plate on top with a drink and needs to be made of wood. Also, the table should be painted purple.
Which of the following are criteria and/or constraints?
a)
the table should be large enough to hold a drink
b)
the table must cost less than $100
c)
The table should be purple
d)
all of the above
14.
What type of sketch is this?
a)
isometric
b)
multiview
c)
perspective
d)
thumbnail
15.
What does CAD stand for? 
a)
Computers and designs 
b)
Computers and degrees 
c)
Computer aided design 
d)
Computer aided degrees 
16.
What is a 3D printer?
a)
A printer that produces 2 dimensional copies on paper
b)
A printer that reproduces objects 3 dimensionally 
c)
A big device that makes cool objects
d)
A printer that requires your to wear glasses in order to see objects 3 dimensionally
17.
True or False: 3D printers have been known to print out such things like: body parts, food, tools, housing structures, vehicle components, and jewelry.
a)
True
b)
False
18.

FDM is an acronym for

a)

Fused Deposition Modeling

b)

Formed Density Manufacturing

c)

Filament Durometer Measurement

d)

Fabricated Digital Making

19.

A raft is

a)

A swimming platform

b)

A tool in Fusion 360

c)

The heated bed of a 3D Printer

d)

Disposable base printed first to reduce warping

20.

Build volume refers to

a)

Maximum size of the 3D CAD file your computer can handle

b)

Maximum size of a print that a specific 3D printer can print

c)

Maximum thickness of the filament a specific 3D printer can use

d)

Maximum loudness a 3D CAD can play at

21.

Filament is usually

a)

Wood

b)

Plastic

c)

Iron

d)

Cartoon

22.
What is the big thing that pulls the filament through it to turn it from cold solid to hot liquid?
a)
PTFE Tube
b)
Extruder
c)
Thermistor
d)
Hobbed Gear
23.
True or false: higher infill and more shells make for a stronger print. 
a)
True
b)
False
24.
What is the hot thing that the filament comes out of?
a)
Extruder
b)
Nozzle
c)
Print head
d)
Filament Tube
25.
What is the hot thing that the filament comes out of?
a)
Extruder
b)
Nozzle
c)
Print head
d)
Filament Tube
26.
A 3D printer reads the model in:
a)
chunks
b)
codes
c)
layers or slices
d)
English
27.
Astronauts in space can use 3D printing to
a)
print equipment they need instead of waiting for shipments from Earth
b)
make prizes for aliens they meet
c)
be creative and not get bored in space
d)
create more stars
28.
What software do we use to create 3D Objects
a)
Photoshop
b)
Tinkercad
c)
Tynker
d)
Google Classroom
29.
What button do you use to join objects together?
a)
Ungroup
b)
Mash
c)
Join
d)
Group
30.
What does the Workplane look like? 
a)
looseleaf paper
b)
graph paper
c)
construction paper
d)
mirror