Random TinkerCAD Trivia
3D Printers and 3D Pens
CAD
Terminology
TinkerCAD Tools
TinkerCAD
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100
In TinkerCAD, what is the flat surface you build on called?

Workplane

100

Are 3D pens dangerous?

Yes, it can be! But if you use them properly, they are safe

100

What is a Primitive?

A simple shape

100

How much does TinkerCAD cost?

It's free

100

What is the command to Undo?

Ctrl + Z

200

What tool do you use when you want to line something up in TinkerCAD?

Align tool

200

True or False: 3D pens are just as good as 3D printers

False: although some people may be very good with a 3D pen, it's hard to replicate many of the same models at once accurately and it depends on the skill of the user. Thus, it is not as powerful as a 3D printer

200

What does 'Transform' mean?

Transform means moving objects

200

What do the white squares on an object do?

It allows you to change the scale of the object

200

What does Ctrl + G do?

Creates a boolean / cuts a hole in the selected objects

300

What happens when you click the apple icon?

It brings you to the Sim Lab

300

What are 3D pens usually compared to?

Hot glue gun

300

What is the point of the coordinates?

To determine where things are in a 3D space

300

What does the 'Sketch' shape do?

Allows you to create custom shapes

300

What happens when you hold down shift?

It allows you to select multiple objects or pan the camera

400
How many creations can you have in TinkerCAD?

An infinite amount

400

What do 3D pens and 3D printers print with?

Filament

400

What does CAD stand for?

Computer Aided Design or Computer Assisted Drawing

400

Where do you get shapes from?

The Shapes Panel

400

What is the shortcut to zoom in?

+ or the mouse wheel

500

What is the class code?

M8B - QMQ - RZK

500

What is the benefit of an expensive 3D printer?

Higher-end 3D printers allow you to print in multiple colours and can print higher quality models at a faster speed. They are also more advanced and can print larger objects
500

What is a 'Union' Boolean?

Combine two objects together

500

What tool do you use to create symmetrical objects?

Mirror

500

What is the shortcut to create a Boolean in CAD?

Ctrl + G

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