Unit 2 Week 3-My Brother's Flying Machine-Comprehension

Front

What is the significance of photographs taken on the day of the first flight?

Back

They serve as proof of the first flight, alongside the diary.

Front

Complete the sentence: With the aid of the __________ men present, we picked the _________ up and carried it back to the starting ways.

Back

station, machine

Front

How did the Wright brothers decide who would pilot their airplane on its first flight?

Back

They flipped a coin.

Front

Who was responsible for building the engine for the first flying machine?

Back

Charlie Taylor.

Front

What was the biggest problem Orville faced during the first flight?

Back

Controlling the machine.

Front

What is the role of a diary in documenting historical events?

Back

It provides a personal account and evidence of events as they occurred.

Front

What does the term 'first flight' refer to in aviation history?

Back

It refers to the first successful powered flight by the Wright brothers in 1903.

Front

What is the importance of collaboration in engineering projects, as demonstrated by the Wright brothers?

Back

Collaboration allows for sharing skills and knowledge, leading to successful outcomes.

Front

What does the term 'pilot' mean in the context of aviation?

Back

A pilot is a person who operates the flying controls of an aircraft.

Front

What is the significance of the Wright brothers in the history of aviation?

Back

They are credited with inventing and building the first successful airplane.