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Worksheets1.1-1.2 Vocabulary study guide
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Resistance of air against the forward movement of an airplane or rocket
propulsion
payload
drag
magnitude
weight
The amount of matter in an object.
Mass
thrust
drag
magnitude
The means by which aircraft and spacecraft are pushed forward.
payload
drag
propulsion
force
The force of gravity that pulls objects downward.
drag
weight
lift
thrust
A push or pull on an object.
lift
drag
gravity
force
A force applied to body to propel in
thrust
density altitude
payload
lift
The weight of occupants, cargo, and baggage on board an aircraft.
gravity
weight
drag
payload
The size or quantity of something.
mass
gravity
density altitude
magnitude
The force that directly opposes the weight of an aircraft and holds the aircraft in the air.
drag
weight
thrust
lift
The force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth or toward any other physical body having mass.
Gravity
weight
mass
propulsion
