Flight Unit Review

True or False: Air is a fluid

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Air (and gasses in general) behave like a liquid, so both are considered a fluid

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Ailerons affect which motion?

• Roll

• Pitch

• Yaw

Rudders affect which motion?

• Roll

• Pitch

• Yaw

Elevators affect which motion?

• Roll

• Pitch

• Yaw

What is the curvature of the upper and lower surfaces of an airfoil?

• Angle of Attack

• Camber

• Size

• Draft

Identify the step of the Design Process: A team had to take design considerations into account, such as how far the plane should fly and where it should land.

• Define a Problem

• Generate Concepts

• Design a Solution

• Evaluate Solution

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

An airplane accelerates because of the force of thrust. Which of the 3 laws does this apply to?

• 1st law

• 2nd law

• 3rd law

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

If drag is greater than thrust, what happens to a plane? The plane...

• Rises

• Descends

• Accelerates

• Slows

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Roll is...

• The up or down motion of the nose of the aircraft

• A side-to-side motion of the nose of the aircraft

• Up and down motion of the wings of the aircraft

Yaw is...

• The up or down motion of the nose of the aircraft

• A side-to-side motion of the nose of the aircraft

• Up and down motion of the wings of the aircraft

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2