JROTC Model Rocketry Quiz

What is model rocketry?

• The study of rockets and their flight patterns

• Building smaller versions of real-life airplanes/rockets powered by small engines

• A computer simulation of rocket launches

• A competition where various rocket models are judged on their design

What is the minimum Garde required in AFJROTC to launch the rockets?

• 70%

• 80%

• 90%

• 100%

When must participants be in uniform in relation to the rocket launch?

• After the launch

• The week of or before launch

• Only during the launch

• Two weeks before the launch

According to the rules, what is required from participants besides maintaining good grades?

• Wearing a special badge

• Participating/helping

• Bringing their own rockets

• Attending all meetings

Who has the authority to issue and pull out rockets from the office?

• Any member

• The leader only

• Commander and deputy

• The teacher

What is one of the requirements to earn the rocketry badge?

• Complete a 10-hour community service

• Build a rocket

• Write an essay about rocketry

• Attend a rocketry seminar

What percentage must you achieve on the safety and knowledge check to earn the rocketry badge?

• 75%

• 85%

• 90%

• 100%

How many successful launches and recoveries are required to earn the rocketry badge?

• 1 successful launch and 2 successful recoveries

• 2 successful launches and 1 successful recovery

• 3 successful launches and no recoveries needed

• 2 successful launches and 2 successful recoveries

To earn the rocketry badge, a participant needs to be active in what percentage of the meetings?

• 75%

• 80%

• 85%

• 90%

Where should model rockets be launched to ensure safety?

• Indoors in a controlled environment

• Outdoors in a cleared area, free of tall trees, power lines, buildings, and dry brush and grass

• In any open field, regardless of surroundings

• Near water bodies for easy retrieval