WorksheetsWright Brothers
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 14mins
The Wright Brothers invented the __________.
light bulb
airplane
telephone
There were ____ brothers that invented the airplane.
four
three
two
What did their plane look like?
Look at the photograph. Circle the photograph that shows the Wright Brothers.
Where did the Wright Flyer airplane first flew successfully?
Dayton, Ohio
New York, New York
Kitty Hawk, North Carolina
San Francisco, California
By the 1890s, the Wrights were interested in flight, especially the gliders of _____ __________.
Otto Lilienthal.
Amelia Earhart
Henry Ford
When bicycles became popular, the Wright brothers opened a shop where they sold and repaired _________.
Cars
Bicycles
Motorcycles
Electric fans
They built wings that could be twisted a little and moved up and down slightly, to control flight. They called this steering system called _________ _________
wing-warping
auto-matic
auto-pilot
wing-suit flying
The Wright Brothers study ________ to improve their invention.
bats
bird wings
butterflies
toys
The Wright Brothers build their own ________ to put on the flying machine.
wood
wings
engine
helmet
What type of flying machine did the Wright Brothers experiment with?
kites
gliders
hot air balloons
rockets
The Wright brothers invented a box-shaped wind tunnel to:
earn money by selling it to other inventors
answer their question about wing design
use it as a model for a much larger tunnel they would build later
How long did the flight last?
12 seconds
12 hours
12 days
Where did the wright brothers fly there plane
Orlando
Honolulu
Kitty Hawk
Garland
