Flight and Space - Interim Assessment Review

Front

A pilot is likely to lower the ELEVATORS on an airplane when they want to....... Options: Take off, Climb to a higher altitude, Descend to a lower altitude, Ascend to a higher altitude

Back

Descend to a lower altitude

Front

What would a pilot do if they need to create a difference in lift on each wing, causing the airplane to ROLL? Options: Raise one AILERON, Lower other AILERON, Decrease engine thrust, Move the rudder left or right, Raise or lower the elevators

Back

Raise one AILERON, Lower other AILERON

Front

Which motion of an airplane is largely affected by the AILERONS?

Back

Roll

Front

Which airplane motion is largely caused by the RUDDERS?

Back

Yaw

Front

If a pilot needs to fly with more WEIGHT, they are going to need to fly FASTER to create more.....

Back

Lift

Front

If an object at rest starts to move, which of Newton's Laws is being referenced?

Back

1st Law

Front

Which of Newton's Laws has to do with FORCE, MASS and ACCELERATION?

Back

2nd Law

Front

If an aircraft has drag which is greater than thrust the aircraft will.......

Back

Slow

Front

Which type of airfoil CAMBER is good for creating high lift and high drag?

Back

High Camber

Front

Which type of airfoil camber is known for causing moderate lift and low drag?

Back

Low camber