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3-D Printing Applications

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Aiden, Arjun, and Harper are discussing about various fields that are using 3D printing. They mentioned medical, food and baking, architectural, and education fields. However, they are unsure if all these fields are actually using 3D printing. Can you help them identify which field is NOT using 3D printing?

a)

medical field

b)

food, baking field

c)

architectural field

d)

education field

e)

all the above use 3D printing

2.

Evelyn, Kai, and Ava are working on a school project to create a model of a building. They decide to make it a 3D model. What does 3D mean in this context?

a)

computer graphics

b)

sculptures

c)

3 dimensions

d)

stereoscopic

3.

Scarlett, Priya, and Daniel are working on a school project. They decide to use a 3D printer to create a model. Identify the type of manufacturing they are using.

a)

Repetitive

b)

Additive

c)

Discrete

4.

Benjamin is working on a school project where he needs to create a miniature model of a building. He decides to use a 3D printer for this task. The 3D printer will help Benjamin by

a)

adding layers to create the model (additive manufacturing)

b)

cutting shapes out of the model

c)

printing paper for the model

d)

removing edges from the model

5.

Avery, Harper, and Abigail are in a technology class. Their teacher brings in a new device and tells them it's a 3D printer. Which of the following best describes this 3D printer?

a)

A printer that produces 2 dimensional copies on paper

b)

A printer that produces objects 3 dimensionally

c)

A big device that makes cool objects

d)

A printer that requires you to wear glasses in order to see objects 3 dimensionally

6.

Elijah, Daniel, and James are working on a school project where they have to create a 3D printed object. What are the steps they should follow?

a)

Idea - Design - Export - Print

b)

Design - Idea - Print - Export

c)

They should argue about whether Nigerian Jollof is better than Ghanian Jollof (No Offense)

d)

Idea - Think - Make - Food

7.

Maya is trying to explain to Emma and Noah about 3D printing. She says, 'Plastic stock is to a 3D-printer as:',

a)

Copper is to wires

b)

Carpet is to a floor

c)

Marble is to a sculpture

d)

Yarn is to a sweater

8.

Arjun is working on a school project and decides to use a 3D printer. Today, most of the objects that Arjun could print would be made from:

a)

Metal

b)

Plastic

c)

Carbon

d)

Paper

9.

Oliver, Isla, and Abigail are working on a project to explore the applications of 3D printing. They are focusing on different fields. Can you identify which of the following fields they might be exploring for their project?

a)

Agriculture

b)

Engineering

c)

Medical

10.

Aiden is working on a design project using CAD software. He wants to save his design. Which file format should he use?

a)

.obj

b)

. STL

c)

.Docs

11.

Ethan, Benjamin, and Maya are discussing about various fields that are using 3D printing. They mentioned the medical field, food and baking field, architectural field, and the education field. However, they are unsure if all these fields are actually using 3D printing. Can you help them identify which field is NOT using 3D printing?

a)

medical field

b)

food, baking field

c)

architectural field

d)

education field

e)

all the above use 3D printing

12.

Aria, Kai, and Rohan are working on a school project where they have to create 3D objects. What is the vocabulary term used for the material they would need?

a)

filament

b)

plastic

c)

steel

13.

Scarlett, Abigail, and Henry are working on a school project about 3D printing. They are discussing the various items that can be printed using a 3D printer. Which of the following is NOT something they can mention in their project as a printable item with a 3D printer?

a)

tools

b)

toys

c)

clothing

d)

body parts

e)

water

14.

Ethan, Ava, and Isla are working on a 3D printing project for their science fair. They need to adjust the printer settings. Which are the 3 axis they should be aware of in 3D printing?

a)

a, b, c

b)

x, y, z

c)

a, b, z

d)

x, y, a

15.

Liam, Abigail, and Elijah are working on a project. They have several small pieces of clay and they want to combine 1 or more pieces together to make them 1 solid shape. What is this process called?

a)

combine

b)

group

c)

mesh together