4th Grade Forces of Flight

4th Grade Forces of Flight

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3rd - 4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an unbalanced force?

Back

An unbalanced force is a force that causes an object to change its motion, such as turning or speeding up.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens when an aircraft experiences an unbalanced force?

Back

The aircraft turns.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a balanced force?

Back

A balanced force occurs when two forces acting on an object are equal in size and opposite in direction, resulting in no change in motion.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What kind of force is shown in a picture of an aircraft flying straight?

Back

Balanced force.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is drag?

Back

Drag is a force that slows an aircraft down as it moves through the air.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is lift?

Back

Lift is the force that pushes an aircraft upward, allowing it to rise into the air.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weight in terms of forces acting on an aircraft?

Back

Weight is the force that pulls down on the aircraft due to gravity.

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