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Flight Op Review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If an airplane engine cut out in midair, which force would decrease almost immediately?

a)

Gravity

b)

Thrust

c)

Weight

d)

Drag

2.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

3.

What can you infer from the fact that airplane wings and birds' wings have similar shapes?

a)

That birds fly better than airplanes because they existed first

b)

That birds and airplanes take off in the exact same way

c)

That airplane wings were originally covered in feathers

d)

That aircraft engineers studied birds' wings when they designed plane wings

4.

When a plane is in flight, what's the main difference between the air below and above its wings?

a)

The air above the wings has lower pressure

b)

The air below the wings has lower pressure

c)

The air above the wings has a higher temperature

d)

The air below the wings has a higher temperature

5.

When air travels faster over the wing of an airplane, it causes what type of pressure?

a)

Spicy Pressure

b)

Low Pressure

c)

High Pressure

d)

Medium Pressure

6.

Prior to each ___________________, the remote pilot in command must check the small unmanned aircraft system to determine whether it is in a condition for safe operation.

a)

Day

b)

The end of the month

c)

Flight

d)

Year

7.

A Remote Pilot in Command must be designated before the flight of small unmanned aircraft.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Who has the final authority for operational control of small unmanned aircraft flights?

a)

Any pilot present

b)

Remote pilot in command

c)

Bystanders

d)

Navigator

9.

What is the minimum weight that requires a person to register a drone in the U.S.?

a)

.55 ounces

b)

.55 pounds

c)

.44 ounces

d)

.44 pounds

10.

What is the maximum legal weight of a drone in the U.S.?

a)

55 pounds

b)

55 ounces

c)

44 pounds

d)

44 ounces

11.

What is the minimum age required to register a drone?

a)

12

b)

16

c)

18

d)

13

12.

How long is a remote pilot license valid?

a)

12 months

b)

1 year

c)

12 years

d)

24 months

e)

forever

13.

A Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate allows a person to:

a)

fly a drone

b)

take drone pictures and videos

c)

sell drone pictures and videos

d)

teach students how to fly drones

14.

What is the maximum legal height (from ground level) to fly a drone in the U.S.?

a)

500 feet

b)

300 feet

c)

400 feet

d)

no limit

15.

In the U.S., a drone must be flown ___________ feet below clouds.

a)

600 feet

b)

700 feet

c)

400 feet

d)

500 feet

16.

In the U.S., a drone must be flown ___________ feet horizontally from wires.

a)

100

b)

500

c)

2,000

d)

400

17.

What is the maximum speed you can fly a drone in the U.S.?

a)

70 mph

b)

100 mph

c)

25 mph

d)

50 mph

18.

True or False: You can request to break one of these laws by contacting the FAA and asking for a temporary waiver.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

If you are operating a drone in the U.S., you must maintain a maximum distance of _________ statue miles (of visibility) away from the drone.

a)

one

b)

ten

c)

five

d)

three

20.

If you use proper lighting on your drone, you can legally fly it in the U.S. _____________ minutes before and after sunrise/sunset.

a)

45

b)

60

c)

25

d)

30

21.

You have to file a report to the FAA if your drone operation costs a minimum of ____________ damage to property you don't own.

a)

$500

b)

$1000

c)

$400

d)

$100

22.

If an incident requires you to file a report with the FAA, you have _______ days to report it.

a)

30

b)

7

c)

5

d)

10

23.

"Unmanned aircraft" is defined as a device operated

a)

during search and rescue operations other than public

b)

without the possibility of direct human intervention from within or on the aircraft

c)

for hobby and recreational use when not certificated

24.
What does a barometer measure?
a)
temperature
b)
air pressure
c)
dew point
d)
humidity
25.
What is the 2nd most abundant gas in the atmosphere?
a)
Nitrogen
b)
Oxygen
c)
Argon
d)
Carbon Dioxide
26.
Practically all clouds & storms occur in this layer of the atmosphere.
a)
Stratosphere
b)
Thermosphere
c)
Troposphere
d)
Mesosphere
27.
The different layers of Earth's atmosphere can be categorized by variations in _____
a)
air pressure
b)
humidity
c)
temperature
d)
dew point
28.
Air that has a 100 percent relative humidity is said to be
a)
stable
b)
dry
c)
saturated
d)
unstable
29.
Compared to a warmer air mass, a colder air mass
a)
can hold more water
b)
can hold less water
c)
is less dense
d)
is lighter
30.
Lightning and thunder can form during unstable atmospheric conditions in which types of clouds?
a)
Altostratus
b)
Alto cumulus
c)
Cumulonimbus
d)
Nimbostratus
31.
Which is likely to occur after moist air is cooled below its dew point?
a)
Evaporation increases
b)
Ice crystals melt
c)
Water condenses
d)
Winds are generated
32.

Meteorology is the study of

a)

wheat

b)

worms

c)

smiles

d)

weather

33.

Mass of cold air taking over where warm air has been is

a)

stationary front

b)

cold front

c)

warm front

d)

funny

34.

What is a warm front

a)

slow

b)

mass of warm air taking over where cold air has been

c)

fast

d)

mass of cold air taking over where warm air has been

35.

A thermometer measures

a)

distance

b)

temperature

c)

height

d)

weight

36.

An anemometer measures

a)

wind speed

b)

air pressure

c)

amount of rain

d)

temperature

37.

Name the front

a)

cold front

b)

hot seat

c)

stationary front

d)

warm front

38.

The type of cloud the is feathery

a)

cumulus

b)

cirrus

c)

cumulonimbus

d)

stratus

39.
What is altitude?
a)
how much something weighs
b)
the distance above sea level
c)
how big something is
d)
how far away something is
40.
What happens to the amount of oxygen molecules as altitude increases?
a)
fewer molecules
b)
more molecules
c)
same amount of molecules
d)
nothing happens to the molecules
41.
Which weather condition will most likely occur when the atmospheric pressure in an area begins falling?
a)
dry
b)
cold
c)
rainy
d)
sunny
42.
Which is most associated with a thunderstorm?
a)
low air pressure
b)
high air pressure
c)
winds blowing from the West
d)
winds blowing from the East
43.

In the METAR below, which code is an AIRPORT identifier?


METAR KJFK 221753Z 18004KT 1/2SM OVC008 20/18 A3006

a)

KFJK

b)

18004KT

c)

221753Z

d)

A3006

44.

In the METAR below, what is the cloud ceiling?


METAR KJFK 221753Z 18004KT 1/2SM OVC008 20/18 A3006

a)

22/18

b)

221753z

c)

OVERCAST 8,000 FT

d)

OVERCAST 800 FT

45.

In the below METAR, what is the temperature and dewpoint; what condition can we expect?


METAR KJFK 221753Z 18004KT 1/2SM OVC008 20/18 A3006

a)

A3006; Fog

b)

20/18; Fog

c)

20/18; Thundershowers

d)

221753Z: Clear skies

46.

Use METAR below to determine if it is safe to go flying under current weather conditions.


METAR KJFK 221753Z 18004KT 1/2SM OVC008 20/18 A3006

a)

Yes, ceiling and visibility are above 3SM and 1,000 FT ceiling

b)

No, ceiling and visibility is below 3SM and 1,000 FT ceiling

47.

A METAR is an observation of ______________ surface weather.

a)

Weekly

b)

Current

c)

Yesterday's

d)

Past

48.

In a METAR, a "+" or "-" symbols mean?

a)

Plus or minus

b)

Positive or negative

c)

More or less

d)

Heavy or light

49.

What weather phenomena is associated with Thunderstorms?

a)

Hail

b)

High winds

c)

Lightning

50.

In the METAR below, what is the station identifier (airport)?

KBKV 221355Z 03008KT 10SM FEW10 SCT25 BKN35 A2992

a)

221355Z

b)

A2992

c)

KBKV

51.

In the METAR below, what is the visibility?


KBKV 221355Z 03008KT 10SM FEW10 SCT25 BKN35 A2992

a)

KBKV

b)

03008KT

c)

10SM

52.

In the METAR below, what is the wind conditions?


KBKV 221355Z 03008KT 10SM FEW10 SCT25 BKN35 A2992

a)

10SM

b)

A2992

c)

03008KT

53.

Which layer of the atmosphere does majority of our weather occur in?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Troposphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Exosphere

54.

The amount of water vapor found in the air is called _______.

a)

Air Mass

b)

Weather

c)

Humidity

d)

H20

55.
This layer of the atmosphere contains most of the ozone.
a)
troposphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
stratosphere
56.
Which of the following is the correct order of the atmosphere layers from Earth to space?
a)
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
b)
troposphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere, stratosphere
c)
thermosphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, troposphere, exosphere
d)
troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, exosphere, thermosphere
57.
This is the coldest layer of the atmosphere.
a)
troposphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
stratosphere
58.
This layer is where weather occurs.
a)
troposphere
b)
thermosphere
c)
exosphere
d)
stratosphere
59.
This layer is the hottest.
a)
troposphere
b)
mesosphere
c)
stratosphere
d)
thermosphere
60.
As you go higher in the troposphere, the temperature _______________.
a)
decreases
b)
increases
c)
stays the same
d)
gets very hot
61.
What is the function of the ozone layer?
a)
to allow UV rays to get to Earth
b)
to block UV rays from getting to Earth
c)
To keep oxygen in
d)
to allow meteors to get to Earth
62.
Temperature decreases as altitude increases in the Thermosphere.
a)
True
b)
False