Worksheets3D Printers Quiz (Updated)
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Class
Date
1.
Why is leveling the bed important?
a)
If the bed isn't level, the printer will shut down.
b)
If the bed isn't level, the filament won't be hot.
c)
If the bed isn't level, your model will print unevenly and get messed up.
2.
How do you know your bed is properly leveled?
a)
The nozzle will just barely scrape against the test paper.
b)
The nozzle will not touch the test paper at all.
c)
The nozzle will be pushed all the way against the paper so it doesn't move.
3.
A 3D printer has 3 axes. What are they called?
a)
A axis, B axis, C axis
b)
X axis, Y axis, Z axis
c)
extruder axis, print axis, filament axis
4.
What is "TinkerCad"?
a)
A 3D modeling design software
b)
A slicing software
c)
A printing software
5.
What does a slicing software do?
a)
It cuts filament for the printer.
b)
It slices up finished prints so you can reuse the filament..
c)
It "slices" your model into layers.
6.
What is the first thing you should try if your print does not have good adhesion to the bed?
a)
Increase the bed temperature or re-level the bed.
b)
Turn the printer off and on.
c)
Slice your print again.
7.
Which of the following is correct about infill?
a)
Your infill should always be 80% or greater.
b)
100% infill will make your 3D print a solid which is completely filled in.
c)
0% infill will make your 3D print a solid which is completely filled in.
8.
What do the numbers on the gcode file represent?
a)
Different temperature settings for the bed.
b)
Different amounts of filament that will be used.
c)
Different coordinates on a graph that the nozzle will move to to place filament.
9.
What does an SD card do?
a)
Saves data from your computer which can then be sent to the printer when the card is inserted.
b)
Logs you in to a 3D printer.
c)
Tells you how long a print will take.
10.
What 2 things need to be heated for the 3D printer to work?
a)
The axis and the wire
b)
The bed and the nozzle
c)
The motherboard and the tubing
11.
What information can you get from the main information screen during a print?
a)
Print Coordinates
b)
Bed & Nozzle Temperature
c)
Color of Filament
d)
Print Progress
e)
Type of 3D Printer
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