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Aerospace

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
Date
1.

Aerospace is the branch of technology and industry concerned with what? (You may select multiple answers)

a)

Speed Boats

b)

Space Flight

c)

Racing

d)

Aviation

2.

Which of newtons laws does the picture represent?

a)

Newton's 1st Law

b)

Newton's 2nd Law

c)

Newtons 3rd Law

3.

Which of Newton's laws state that an object will remain at rest or in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external force.

a)

Newtons 1st Law

b)

Newton's 2nd Law

c)

Newtons's 3rd Law

4.

What is newtons 3rd Law

a)

An object at rest stays in rest unless acted on by an external force

b)

For every action, there's an equal and opposite reaction

c)

F=ma

d)

The acceleration of an object as produced by a net force is directly proportional to the magnitude of the net force, in the same direction as the net force, and inversely proportional to the mass of the object.

5.

What forces act on an aircraft?

a)

Friction

b)

Lift

c)

Drag

d)

Thrust

e)

Gravity

6.

What do birds change in order to fly faster?

a)

Weight

b)

Wing Shape

c)

Wing Area

d)

Angle of Attack

7.

The forward-directed pushing or pulling force developed by an aircraft engine or a rocket engine defines what?

a)

Weight

b)

Lift

c)

Drag

d)

Thrust

8.

Which direction does Drag force act?

a)

In the direction the aircraft is flying

b)

Down

c)

Up

d)

Opposite the direction of motion

9.

What does propulsion mean?

a)

To push forward

b)

To act against

c)

Aerodynamic

d)

Heavy

10.

Which of these are propulsion systems?

a)

Propellers

b)

Ramjets

c)

Parachutes

d)

Wings

e)

Engines

11.

What mixture is needed for an engine to produce thrust?

a)

Fire and Air

b)

Fire and Ice

c)

Fuel and Oxygen

d)

Oil and Hydrogen

e)

Wind and Water

12.

Which concept relates exhaust and thrust?

a)

Newtons 3rd Law

b)

Bernoulli's Law

c)

Drag

d)

Power

13.

Which of these change the Drag Force? (You may select multiple answers)

a)

Shape

b)

Color

c)

Size

d)

Mass

e)

Age

14.

True or False: Some shapes experience less drag because air particles are able to flow around them more easily.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: Objects with large surfaces have more area that can collide with air particles and cause drag.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What do you do to create the fastest vehicle? (You may select multiple answers)

a)

Increase Drag

b)

Decrease Drag

c)

Increase Thrust

d)

Decrease Thrust

17.

What was your favorite thing about Aerospace Camp?

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