9 Questions
Which file format is commonly used for 3D printing?
.stl
What is the purpose of an STL file in 3D printing?
To provide instructions for the 3D printer
What is the difference between a 3D object and an STL file?
A 3D object is a physical object, while an STL file is a digital file
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an STL file?
Can be edited using standard CAD software
What is the maximum number of triangles that an STL file can have?
1 million
Which of the following is a disadvantage of using STL files for 3D printing?
No support for color or texture information
Which of the following factors does NOT affect the quality of a 3D print?
Color of the filament
What is the main difference between FDM and SLA 3D printing technologies?
SLA produces higher resolution prints than FDM
What is the main advantage of using a dual extruder 3D printer?
Ability to print multiple colors in a single print
Test your knowledge about STL files and 3D objects with this quiz! Learn about the file format commonly used for 3D printing and the purpose of an STL file in the process. See if you can differentiate between a 3D object and an STL file and understand their respective functions.
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