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WorksheetsUnit 5 Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
What are the four core components of a UAS?
Unmanned Aircraft
Control link
Pilot In Command
Control Station
Payload
Why is the term “unmanned aircraft system” used versus terms like UAV or drone?
To reduce public fear of Artificial Intelligence.
To allow for expansions of systems as future technologies advance.
To represent all of the components of a UAS not just the air vehicle.
To avoid the negative connotations associated with terms like "Drone."
What UAS was created by Israel in the 1970s and battle tested in 1982?
De Havilland Queen Bee
Scout
ScanEagle
SopWith Aerial Target
What was the first operational targeting drone?
Scout
Sopwith Aerial Target
ScanEagle
De Havilland Queen Bee
What year did nonmilitary agencies begin using UAS?
2002
2004
2008
2012
Rotary-wing aircraft fall into which two categories?
Quadcopter and multirotor
Helicotper and Tricopter
Helicopter and multirotor
Tricopter and mulitrotor
In general, as the AOA of an airfoil increases, what two forces also increase?
Thrust and Lift
Thrust and Drag
Drag and Weight
Lift and Drag
What fixed-wing aircraft control surface can induce a moment around the lateral axis?
Aileron
Rudder
Elevator
Rotor blade
UA can move through 3-D space with _____ degrees of freedom.
three
four
six
eight
Name the component of a UA that houses most of the equipment and acts as the basic structure.
Fuselage
Eppenage
Canard
Stabilizer
What information is transmitted through a downlink?
upload
payload
control commands
Air Traffic Avoidance
Radio waves consumed by an object
scatter
reflection
refraction
absorption
Beam of radio waves hitting a mass of smaller materials, which individually reflect and spread the radio waves in different directions
scattering
reflection
refraction
absorption
What is the term used to name what happens when an uplink or down link is broken?
Broken Arrow
Lost Link
Insufficient Funds
May Day
What is the greatest advantage of a directional antenna/transceiver over an omni antenna transceiver?
Less energy required
Can be transmitted in any direction
Can be received from any direction
Increased range
The payload operator mostly uses command and control equipment.
True
False
Many GCS mission management stations/equipment have the _____ and mission planning software.
Advanced Video Editing
Moving Map
Electronic Telepathy
Personal Finance
A function of the GCS is payload monitoring and control.
True
False
A waypoint is a place where the AV is halfway through the mission.
True
False
The term used to explain and relate the human aspect of being in the GCS and controlling the AV is human _____.
In the loop
On the loop
Out of the loop
Under the loop
Name a type of active sensor used in a remote sensing payload.
LiDar
Still Camera
Video Camera
Receiving Antenna
What type of sensor is an electro-optical camera using as a flash for illumination at night?
Active
Passive
What does an image’s geolocation data contain?
The Control Station Location
The Relay Location
The Sensor Location
The Return to Home Location
What device is used on a UAS to determine the roll, pitch, and yaw of the aircraft?
Video Camera
Still Camera
Electronic Payload
IMU
What EM bands are typically used in precision agriculture applications?
Visible and near infrared
X-ray and Gamma
Ultraviolet and Microwaves
Infrared and Radio waves
