Mitchell quiz 4

A wind that is blowing from the southeast is called which of the following?

• A southeast wind

• A northwest wind

• A northeast wind

• A southwest wind

All the following are considered aspects of cyber security EXCEPT:

• Protecting information systems

• Ensuring data integrity

• Increasing vulnerability

• Preventing unauthorized access

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the series of panels that are sewn together to make a hot air balloon?

• The panels are made of nylon

• Nylon is lighter and stronger than other materials

• The panels are sewn together to form a larger surface

• The panels are made of heavy materials to ensure stability

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of phishing attacks?

• Attempting to acquire sensitive information

• Masquerading as a trustworthy entity

• Using physical threats to gain information

• Exploiting human psychology

What is the Sun classified as?

• Planet

• Star

• Comet

• Asteroid

What was the name of NASA's first weather satellite?

• Explorer 1

• Vanguard 1

• Tiros I

• Sputnik 1

Dr. Robert Goddard is known as which of the following?

• Father of Modern Rocketry

• Inventor of the Jet Engine

• Pioneer of Solar Power

• Creator of the Space Shuttle

Which of the following is NOT true regarding air that is heated?

• A) It expands and becomes lighter

• B) It rises

• C) The pressure drops in warmer air

• D) It contracts and becomes heavier

What was the name of the first US satellite to be successfully launched into orbit around Earth?

• A) Explorer

• B) Vanguard

• C) Freedom

• D) Liberty

Together, three of the following cockpit gauges take measurements of air pressure against the pitot tube. Which gauge does NOT take measurements based on air pressure?

• A) Altimeter

• B) Airspeed Indicator

• C) Vertical Speed Indicator

• D) Heading Indicator