MS Aviation Vocabulary Quiz

What is the definition of the word "altitude"?

• The depth of an object below sea level

• The height of an object above sea level

• The distance of an object from the ground

• The width of an object

Which of the following is a synonym for "altitude"?

• Depth

• Ground level

• Height

• Width

What is an antonym for "altitude"?

• Elevation

• Height

• Depth

• Distance

In the example, to what altitude did the airplane climb?

• 15,000 feet

• 25,000 feet

• 35,000 feet

• 45,000 feet

What is the definition of the word "navigate"?

• To drift aimlessly

• To direct or steer a course

• To wander without purpose

• To stop and rest

Which of the following is a synonym for "navigate"?

• Drift

• Wander

• Steer

• Stop

Which of the following is an antonym for "navigate"?

• Guide

• Steer

• Drift

• Direct

What is the definition of "turbulence"?

• Calm and smooth air

• Irregular motion of air affecting flight

• Fast and steady wind

• Gentle breeze

Which of the following is a synonym for "turbulence"?

• Calm

• Smooth

• Disturbance

• Quiet

What is an antonym for "turbulence"?

• Bumpy air

• Disturbance

• Calm

• Irregular