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WorksheetsParts of An Airplane Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Emma is learning about airplanes in her science class. Her teacher explains that there are three main movements that an airplane can make. What are these three movements?
Pitch, yaw, and roll
Lift, drag, and thrust
Speed, altitude, and direction
Turn, bank, and dive
Nora is learning about airplane movements in her aviation class. What is pitch in the context of an airplane?
The side-to-side movement of an airplane's wings
The up and down movement of an airplane's nose
The rotation of an airplane around its vertical axis
The forward movement of an airplane
What does roll help with in an airplane?
Increasing speed
Initiating turns and leveling the wings
Reducing drag
Increasing altitude
What is yaw in aviation?
The up-and-down movement of an airplane's wings
The side-to-side movement of an airplane's nose
The forward movement of an airplane
The rotation of an airplane's tail
Harper and Elijah are flying a small airplane. How do elevators affect lift on the tail compared to the wings when raised?
They create more lift on the tail
They create less lift on the tail
They create equal lift on the tail and wings
They have no effect on lift
Kai is learning to fly a small aircraft. During his training, he is taught about different parts of the aircraft. What is the primary function of the rudder on an aircraft?
Control the pitch
Control the roll
Control the yaw
Control the speed
What is the effect of moving the rudder to the right on the tail of the aircraft?
The tail moves right
The tail moves left
The tail moves up
The tail moves down
Match the following
Roll
Pitch
Yaw
Elijah is learning to fly a plane. During his lesson, he asks his instructor what happens when the rudder controls the yaw of the plane. What is the result?
The plane ascends
The plane descends
The plane turns left or right
The plane speeds up
Match the following
Engine
Provide thrust for movement
Tail
Stabilizing surface/helps with control
Wings
Provide lift and support
Fuselage
Main body of the aircraft
What is the rudder's function in relation to the plane's movement?
It controls the roll
It controls the pitch
It controls the yaw
It controls the speed
Which part of the airplane is responsible for rolling the aircraft?
Rudder
Elevator
Aileron
Flaps
Identify the wing of the airplane. Only one will be chosen.
What is the result of turning the control wheel clockwise in an airplane?
The aircraft rolls to the left
The aircraft rolls to the right
The aircraft ascends
The aircraft descends
Identify the elevator of the airplane. Only one will be chosen.
Which direction does the aircraft roll when the right aileron is raised?
Left
Right
Up
Down
Which of the follow of Newtons Laws explains how airplane are capable of flying?
Which of the follow is NOT one of the four main parts of an airplane?
Identify the aileron of the airplane. Only one will be chosen.
What is the name of the "steering wheel" of an airpalne?
