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Flight Quiz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The force that pushes a plane forward

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

2.

The force that pushes a plane upward

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

3.

The force that pulls the plane downward

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

4.

The force that slows the plane down

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

5.

The force that acts opposite of lift

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

6.

The force that acts opposite of thrust

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

7.

The force that acts opposite of drag

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

8.

The force that acts opposite of weight

a)

lift

b)

thrust

c)

weight

d)

drag

9.

What part of a plane generates thrust

a)

wings

b)

tail

c)

engine

d)

landing gear

10.

What part of the plane generates lift?

a)

wings

b)

tail

c)

engine

d)

landing gear

11.

As you increase speed of a plane, the lift will ___________.

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stop

d)

remain the same

12.

As air speed increases, the pressure ________________

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same

13.

As the plane slows down, lift _________________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

stops

d)

remains the same

14.

As air speed decreases, pressure _____________________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same