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Aircraft Parts Quiz

Authored by Emily Horner

Science

6th Grade

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Aircraft Parts Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an aircraft's fuselage?

To house the crew, passengers, cargo, and other essential components of the aircraft.

To provide stability and control during flight.

To generate lift and propulsion.

To store fuel and other fluids.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which part of an aircraft is responsible for generating lift?

wing

landing gear

tail

engine

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the primary control surfaces of an aircraft?

The primary control surfaces of an aircraft are the throttle, flaps, and spoilers.

The primary control surfaces of an aircraft are the propellers, ailerons, and elevators.

The primary control surfaces of an aircraft are the wings, tail, and landing gear.

The primary control surfaces of an aircraft are the ailerons, elevator, and rudder.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of an aircraft's winglets?

The function of an aircraft's winglets is to reduce drag and increase fuel efficiency by reducing the size of the wingtip vortices.

The function of an aircraft's winglets is to provide additional lift to the aircraft during takeoff and landing.

The function of an aircraft's winglets is purely aesthetic and has no impact on the aircraft's performance.

The function of an aircraft's winglets is to increase drag and decrease fuel efficiency by increasing the size of the wingtip vortices.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of an aircraft's horizontal stabilizer?

The purpose of an aircraft's horizontal stabilizer is to provide lift and propulsion.

The purpose of an aircraft's horizontal stabilizer is to provide stability and control in yaw.

The purpose of an aircraft's horizontal stabilizer is to provide stability and control in pitch.

The purpose of an aircraft's horizontal stabilizer is to provide stability and control in roll.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main components of an aircraft's landing gear?

Rudders, elevators, and ailerons

Fuel tanks, cockpit, and fuselage

Wheels, shock absorbers, brakes, and retraction mechanisms.

Propellers, wings, and engines

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of an aircraft's ailerons?

The function of an aircraft's ailerons is to control the yaw or left and right motion of the aircraft.

The function of an aircraft's ailerons is to control the pitch or up and down motion of the aircraft.

The function of an aircraft's ailerons is to control the thrust or forward motion of the aircraft.

The function of an aircraft's ailerons is to control the roll or banking motion of the aircraft.

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