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Forces and Motion of Flight

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
1st
b)
2nd
c)
3rd
2.
"For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction."
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
3.
"An object in motion (or at rest) will to stay in motion (or at rest) until an outside force acts upon it."
a)
Newton's 1st Law
b)
Newton's 2nd Law
c)
Newton's 3rd Law
d)
Newton's 4th Law
4.

The picture is an example of Newton's...

a)

1st Law

b)

2nd Law

c)

3rd Law

5.
A stationary bumper car is set in motion by the outside force of another bumper car colliding with it.
a)
Newton's
1st
Law of Motion
b)
Newton's
2nd
Law of Motion
c)
Newton's
3rd
Law of Motion
6.

The force of gravity, a downward force.

a)

weight

b)

lift

c)

drag

d)

thrust

7.

The force that propels a flying machine in the direction of motion.

a)

weight

b)

lift

c)

thrust

d)

drag

8.

The force that acts opposite to the direction of motion.

a)

weight

b)

lift

c)

thrust

d)

drag

9.

Which part of an airplane provides the lift?

a)

wing

b)

engine

c)

wheels

10.

The part of an airplane that provides the thrust.

a)

wings

b)

engine

c)

wheels

11.

Which force works opposite of weight?

a)

weight

b)

lift

c)

drag

d)

thrust

12.

This images shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

13.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

14.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

15.

A streamlined surface designed in such a way that air flowing around it produces useful motion. The cross-section of an airplane wing is an airfoil.

a)

airfoil

b)

camber

c)

aileron

d)

elevator