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3D Printing trivia quiz

How well do you really know 3D Printing? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 3D Printing questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the 3D Printing questions cover

  • Binder Jetting
  • File Formats
  • Infill
  • Open Source
  • Pioneers
  • ASTM Categories
  • Bed Adhesion
  • Bioprinting
  • DED
  • Electron Beam
  • Extrusion
  • FDM History

Try three 3D Printing questions

Question 1

What manufacturing approach creates objects by adding material in successive layers?

  1. Additive manufacturing
  2. Injection molding
  3. Die casting
  4. Subtractive machining
Show the answer

Additive manufacturing

Question 2

What kind of digital design is commonly prepared before an object is printed?

  1. Spreadsheet
  2. CAD model
  3. Audio track
  4. Web browser
Show the answer

CAD model

Question 3

What programming-style instruction format commonly tells a machine where to move and deposit material?

  1. MP3
  2. HTML
  3. G-code
  4. JPEG
Show the answer

G-code

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a 3D Printing match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven 3D Printing questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

Your 3D Printing ranking is its own: climb it without your other topics dragging you down.