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Year 6 3D Printing

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The process of printing layers to form a physical object from a three-dimensional digital model, is called a...

a)

3D print

b)

Laser Engraver

c)

2 Dimensional

2.

What does 3D mean?

a)

computer graphics

b)

sculptures

c)

Three dimensions

d)

stereoscopic

3.

What is a difference between 2D (drawing on paper) and 3D design?

a)

Different because:

3D Design you can't use colours when you print

But

2D you can

b)

Different because:

2D design can't be done on a computer.

But

3D Design can

c)

Different because:

3D Design you can look at all sides and angles with

2D Drawing you can't look at all angles

4.

A slender threadlike material that is heated in a 3D printer in order to create an object is called a...

a)

filament

b)

revolve

c)

extrude

5.

What type of FILAMENT or material can we use to make 3D objects?

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Both of these and more

6.

What is a file format we export to print?

a)

.doc

Document

b)

.pdf

Portable Document File

c)

.jpeg

Joint Photographic expert group

d)

.stl

stereolithography — a popular 3D printing technology.

7.

What is it called when you combine 1 or more object together to make them 1 solid shape?

a)

combine

b)

group

c)

mesh together

8.

The space in Tinkercad where you build your design is called a...

a)

workplane

b)

filament

c)

hole

d)

extrude

9.

To make or be an exact copy of something is to...

a)

duplicate

b)

workplane

c)

filament

10.

What is wrong with the solid heart on this object's side?

a)

It is too big

b)

It is too thick

c)

It isn't attached to the box

11.

Which is NOT something that you can print with a 3D printer?

a)

tools

b)

toys

c)

body parts

d)

water

12.

3D printers will print in layers...

a)

from bottom to top

b)

from left to right

c)

top to bottom

13.

In the working world, many fields are using 3D printing in some way. Which of these fields is using 3D printing?

a)

Medical: to create body parts

b)

To create food or baking baking

c)

Architectural: used to build

d)

Education; to Learn

e)

all the above can use 3D printing