Paper Airplane Science and Engineering CFU

What is the force called that pushes a paper airplane forward?

• Drag

• Gravity

• Thrust

• Lift

Which force acts against the forward motion of a paper airplane?

• Thrust

• Drag

• Lift

• Gravity

What force pulls the paper airplane downward?

• Gravity

• Drag

• Thrust

• Lift

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Which factor does NOT affect how far and high a paper airplane will go?

• Construction material

• Angle of lift off

• Color of the paper

• Atmospheric conditions

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What should you experiment with to improve your paper airplane's flight?

• Angle of lift off

• All of the above

• Atmospheric conditions

• Construction material

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What is the primary focus of the video series hosted by Brian Diaz?

• Studying electrical circuits

• Exploring potential and kinetic energy

• Understanding gravity

• Learning about chemical reactions

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What example is used to explain potential energy in the video?

• A stretched rubber band

• A compressed spring

• A ball at the top of a hill

• An archer pulling back a bow

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What is the effect of potential energy according to the video?

• It cannot be transformed

• It causes motion

• It is always constant

• It is stored energy

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What materials are needed to construct the paper airplane?

• Plastic, paperclips, and rubber bands

• Cardboard, tape, and markers

• Paper, a stapler, and a pencil

• Paper, scissors, and glue

How is the rubber band attached to the popsicle stick?

• Using glue

• Using tape

• With a clip

• By tying a knot