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Wing Suit Flight Challenges and Concepts

Wing Suit Flight Challenges and Concepts

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics

9th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explores the incredible feat of Alexander Paulie flying through a mountain hole in a wing suit at 155 mph. It delves into the physics of flight, explaining how lift is generated by low-pressure areas and air hitting the wing. The tutorial highlights the challenges of controlling a wing suit with a small wingspan, requiring precise micro-movements. The video concludes with a test to reinforce understanding of the concepts discussed.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speed of the man flying through the mountain hole?

120 mph

100 mph

155 mph

150 mph

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in the ability of birds and airplanes to fly?

Large size

Strong winds

High altitude

Low pressure area behind the airfoil

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the low pressure area in flight?

It stabilizes the flight

It increases speed

It provides lift

It reduces drag

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the wings start to rotate slightly?

They stop rotating

They increase speed

They stabilize automatically

They may rotate in a complete circle

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Alexander Paulie manage to hit a 6 ft bullseye?

By using a larger wingspan

By making micro movements with his hands and legs

By using a parachute

By increasing his speed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge in controlling a wing suit?

Increasing lift

Avoiding obstacles

Maintaining high speed

Controlling slight rotations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of trial and error in Alexander Paulie's flight?

To improve wing design

To reduce air resistance

To ensure precision and avoid crashing

To increase speed

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