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Quiz 4 Forces on Flying Object

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This picture best represents

a)

Thrust

b)

Gravity

c)

Weight

d)

Lift

2.

Air moving over and under the wings is providing an upward __________ force on the plane.

a)

Drag

b)

Lift

c)

Thrust

d)

Gravity

3.

Air pushing back against the paper airplane is slowing it down, creating a __________ force.

a)

Lift

b)

Gravity

c)

Thrust

d)

Drag

4.

The weight of the paper plane also affects its flight, as ____________ pulls it down towards Earth.

a)

Gravity

b)

Drag

c)

Lift

d)

Thrust

5.

Big wings on an airplane will ______________the lift.

a)

Maintain

b)

Increase

c)

Decrease

d)

Not affect

6.

Distance and Speed paper airplane depend on extra thrust to overcome gravity. What is maximized when you build?

a)

Apply a little weight

b)

Give it smaller wingspan

c)

Streamline it (like a dart)

d)

All of the above

7.

Time in air paper airplane have lot of lift but little thrust. What is maximized when you build?

a)

The lighter the better

b)

A larger wingspan

c)

More of a glider like shape

d)

All of the above

8.

The world largest paper airplane has a wingspan of

a)

18.21 m

b)

20.21 m

c)

12.5 m

d)

40.9 m

9.

The heavier the paper airplane, the further it can glide.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Paper airplane can only be fold using a single sheet of paper.

a)

True

b)

False