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WorksheetsFlight & Energy
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 6hrs 15mins
________refers to the action or process of flying through the air.
Aviation
flight
population
fluid
Which is an example of how flight can occur naturally?
elevator
plane
eagle
sitting in a chair on a mountain
______________ is the flying of an aircraft.
flight
Aviation
fluid
air
How far did the first successful airplane fly?
120 feet
130 feet
140 feet
150 feet
Who created the first successful airplane?
The Wright Brothers
The Smith Brothers
The Benoulli Brothers
The Flight Brothers
More than 80% of the population is afraid of flying.
True
False
Only 5% of the worlds population have ever been on a plane.
True
False
The first flight humans took was in 1803.
True
False
A Boeing 747 can fly from New York to Australia on one tank of gas.
True
False
Most people in the world have been on an airplane.
True
False
________ is the invisible gas that surrounds the earth. A mixture of oxygen and nitrogen.
fluid
flight
air
hydrogen
any substance that flows
fluid
air
molecule
flight
Air particles have a lot of space between them so they can be squeezed together.
Air takes up space.
Air is affected by altitude
Air can be compressed
An empty balloon weighs less than a blown up balloon.
Air takes up space.
Air is affected by heat.
Air has weight/mass.
How many pounds of air pressure is pushing down on every inch of your body?
12
10
15
17
There is no air in Outer Space.
True
False
How many forces of flight are there?
1
2
3
4
Which of these is not one of the forces of flight.
Drag
Lift
Weight
speed
If the drag becomes greater than the thrust, the aircraft will ___________.
upward
downward
accelerate
decelerate
_________ principle helps explain how an aircraft uses its wings to achieve lift.
Wrights
Flights
Bernoullis
Orvilles
The wings on an airplane are usually on the front of the plane.
True
False
When a fluid travels faster, it will have ________pressure.
less
more
no
Substances and objects will move due to changes in air pressures.
True
False
________________- is the force that sends an aircraft in the air and also holds it there.
flight
fluid
Lift
Air
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction, is Newtons _______ Law of Motion.
First
Second
Third
Fourth
