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Advanced Tech 1 intro to 3d printing quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two type of 3d printers do we have in the lab

a)

Original Prusa Mini & Mini+ 0.6 mm nozzle

b)

Original Prusa Mini & Mini+ 0.4 mm nozzle

c)

Original Prusa i3 MK3S & MK3S+ 0.4 mm nozzle

d)

Original Prusa i3 MK3S & MK3S+ 0.6 mm nozzle

2.

What do you click on to download a .STL File into PrusaSlicer

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

Which option list the steps in order to save your design on PrusaSlicer

a)
  1. 1. Download Design

  2. 2. Check Filament is PLA

  3. 3. Add Supports

  4. 4. Slice Design

  5. 5. Save design onto Flash Drive/ SD Card

b)
  1. 1. Download Design

  2. 2.Check Filament is PLA

  3. 3.Check Printer Size is correct

  4. 4. Add Supports

  5. 5. Slice Design

  6. 6. Save design onto Flash Drive/ SD Card

c)
  1. 1. Download Design

  2. 2.Check Printer Size is correct

  3. 3. Check Filament is PLA

  4. 4. Add Supports

  5. 5. Save design onto Flash Drive/ SD Card

d)
  1. 1. Download Design

  2. 2.Check Printer Size is correct

  3. 3. Check Filament is PLA

  4. 4. Add Supports

  5. 5. Slice Design

  6. 6. Save design onto Flash Drive/ SD Card

4.

What do you click onto to fix the size of your print

a)

Size

b)

Position

c)

Scale Factor

d)

Rotate

5.

How do you save a print onto a SD Card/'Flash Drive

a)

Export G-Code

b)

The pop up next to Export G-code

c)

Magic

d)

You Don't save it, it just goes straight to the machine

6.

What do you need to do before you start calibrating on your machine

a)

Clean the board

b)

Calibrate

c)

Do a funny dance

d)

Make sure it's your day to print

7.

What do we do when Ms. Jones' alarm goes off

a)

Save and log off our computer

b)

Clean up any trash we made

c)

Put all the tools up

d)

Push the chairs under the table

e)

all of the above

8.

which z level is the correct z leveling ?

a)

b)

c)

d)

9.

Process of making an object by adding new layers onto one another (as opposed to removing material)

a)

additive manufacturing

b)

3d Printing

c)

build plate

d)

Extruder

10.

Part of the 3D printer where the plastic is deposited to create final designs

a)

Build plate

b)

extruder

c)

filament

d)

layer height

11.

Part of a design without support underneath it

a)

Slice

b)

Layer Height

c)

Overhang

d)

Filament

12.

Plastic used in 3D printing

a)

Extruder

b)

Slice

c)

Layer Height

d)

Filament

13.

What is a Brim

a)

Single layer of a 3D object

b)

Helps stabilize the flow of the material before a print. It also helps show the user where the print will be on the build plate

c)

Helps increase the contact area and therefore the object holds to the print surface more securely

d)

There is no brim in 3d printing

14.

What are supports

a)

Process of turning a digital, 3D model into a physical object

b)
  1. Thickness of individual layers of plastic

c)
  1. Scaffolding that is printed to support parts of a design that would otherwise be floating in air

d)

Plastic used in 3D printing

15.

What is 3d printing

a)
  1. Process of making an object by adding new layers onto one another (as opposed to removing material)

b)

Outside walls that make up the perimeter of your 3D object

c)
  1. Part of a design without support underneath it

d)
  1. Process of turning a digital, 3D model into a physical object

16.

What are the limitations of 3d printing?

a)

Time

b)

There are no limitations

c)

the printers are dumb so you have to be exact in what you tell it to do

d)

they are fast

17.

What type of filament do we use in our class

a)

PLA

b)

PETG

c)

ABS

d)

NFT

18.

What is the nozzle

a)

a detached perimeter that surrounds your model

b)

is the fuel for the printer

c)

refers to the shape and structure of the infill

d)

is the small piece of hardware that screws into the hot end and is where the filament goes through last.

19.

What do we have to tell the printers to do before we can start printing our print

a)

Calibrate the machine

b)

do a funny dance

c)

Change the filament

d)

we don't have to do anything first we can start our print as soon as it is ready.

20.

What is the skirt

a)

Helps increase the contact area and therefore the object holds to the print surface more securely

b)

Helps stabilize the flow of the material before a print. It also helps show the user where the print will be on the build plate

c)

Thickness of individual layers of plastic

d)

Plastic used in 3D printing