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air planes

Total questions: 128

Worksheet time: 2hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The wheels of a plane are called the

a)

landing gear

b)

wheels

c)

fuselage

2.

The body of the plane is called the

a)

flaps

b)

fuselage

c)

landing gear

3.

The________________ are hinged on the wings and move downward to push the air down and make the wing tilt up.

a)

flaps

b)

fuselage

c)

ailerons

4.

The ______________ at the rear of the plane provides stability

a)

tail

b)

rudder

c)

flaps

5.

The _______________ moves left and right to control the left or right movement of the plane

a)

rudder

b)

tail

c)

fin

6.

The controlling surface that regulates an aircraft's roll.

a)

Aileron

b)

Rudder

c)

Wing

d)

Flaps

7.

The major horizontal surface on an airplane that provides lift.

a)

Aileron

b)

rudder

c)

wing

d)

Flaps

8.

An ____________is a vehicle for traveling through the air, and includes lighter-than-air vehicles such as balloons and also vehicles without fixed wings, such as helicopters.

a)

Aircraft

b)

Aerodynamic

c)

Aerostatic

d)

Airlift

9.

The _______________ is the main body of an airplane.

a)

cockpit

b)

window

c)

emmpennage

d)

fuselage

10.

The __________is a part of an airplane that produces much of an airplane’s total lift when air flows over it.

a)

aileron

b)

wing

c)

elevator

d)

rudder

11.

The horizontal stabilizer, vertical stabilizer, rudder and elevator together are called the “_______________.”

a)

flaps

b)

empennage

c)

wings

d)

fuselage

12.

The _____________ is used to make the nose of the airplane yaw left or right.

a)

rudder

b)

elevator

c)

ailerons

d)

flaps

13.

The controlling surface that regulates an aircraft's roll.

a)

Aileron

b)

Rudder

c)

Wing

d)

Flaps

14.

The major horizontal surface on an airplane that provides lift.

a)

Aileron

b)

rudder

c)

wing

d)

Flaps

15.

part on a plane's tail that makes the plane go up and down

a)

Elevators

b)

propeller/turbine engine

c)

fuselage

d)

cockpit

16.

the main body of an aircraft

a)

fuselage

b)

propeller/turbine engine

c)

Elevators

d)

cockpit

17.

compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft

a)

Elevators

b)

propeller/turbine engine

c)

cockpit

d)

fuselage

18.

An airfoil (usually at the back of an airplane) that resists left and right changes in motion.

a)

cockpit

b)

Horizontal Stabilizer

c)

fuselage

d)

Vertical Stabilizer

19.

What is part A?

a)

Wing

b)

Winglet

c)

Cockpit

d)

Spoiler

20.

What is part C?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

21.

What is part D?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

22.

What is part E?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

23.

What is part F?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

24.

What is part H?

a)

Flaps

b)

Aileron

c)

Spoiler

d)

Slats

25.

What is part J?

a)

Flaps

b)

Aileron

c)

Spoiler

d)

Slats

26.

What is part K?

a)

Fuselage

b)

Cockpit

c)

Turbine Engine

d)

Slats

27.

What is part L?

a)

Fuselage

b)

Cockpit

c)

Turbine Engine

d)

Slats

28.

What is part A?

a)

Wing

b)

Winglet

c)

Cockpit

d)

Spoiler

29.

What is part C?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

30.

What is part D?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

31.

What is part E?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

32.

What is part F?

a)

Horizontal Stabilizer

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Rudder

d)

Elevator

33.

What is part H?

a)

Flaps

b)

Aileron

c)

Spoiler

d)

Slats

34.

What is part J?

a)

Flaps

b)

Aileron

c)

Spoiler

d)

Slats

35.

What is part K?

a)

Fuselage

b)

Cockpit

c)

Turbine Engine

d)

Slats

36.

What is part M?

a)

Fuselage

b)

Cockpit

c)

Turbine Engine

d)

Slats

37.

What is the name of part 1?

a)

Vertical Stabilizer

b)

Horizontal Stabilizer

c)

Elevator

d)

Rudder

38.

What is the name of part 2?

a)

Rudder

b)

Vertical Stabilizer

c)

Elevator

d)

Empennage

39.

Where is the elevator located?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

40.

Part 5 represents the:

a)

Trim Tab

b)

Elevator

c)

Tail

d)

Empennage

41.

Identify the Landing Gear

a)

11

b)

12

c)

15

d)

16

42.

Which number represents the wings?

a)

2

b)

5

c)

9

d)

10

43.

Identify the Horizontal Stabilizer:

a)

5

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

44.

Which part is the cockpit?

a)

6

b)

11

c)

13

d)

16

45.

Which part is the spinner?

a)

12

b)

13

c)

14

d)

15

46.

What is part is shown by 14?

a)

Trim Tab

b)

Engine Cowling

c)

Spinner

d)

Propeller

47.

The ____________ is powered by an engine (usually just behind the propeller) and the propeller blades create __________to move an airplane forward.

a)

thrust, propeller

b)

lift,drag

c)

propeller, thrust

d)

thrust, drag

48.

The __________is a part of an airplane that produces much of an airplane’s total lift when air flows over it.

a)

aileron

b)

wing

c)

elevator

d)

rudder

49.

Newton’s First Law of Motion is often called “the law of _____________.”

a)

inertia

b)

momentum

c)

F=MA

50.

Newton’s Second Law of Motion is also known as “the law of _________________.”

a)

inertia

b)

reaction

c)

momentum

51.

The four forces of flight considered in the design of airplane parts are lift, __________, thrust and __________.

a)

gravity, drag

b)

drag, gravity

c)

lift, drag

52.

The horizontal stabilizer, vertical stabilizer, rudder and elevator together are called the “_______________.”

a)

flaps

b)

empennage

c)

wings

d)

fuselage

53.

The elevator controls “_____________,” or the up-and-down motion of the airplane’s nose.

a)

flaps

b)

lift

c)

pitch

d)

yaw

54.

The three main control surfaces on an airplane are the ailerons, _____________ and elevator.

a)

rudder

b)

flaps

c)

landing gear

d)

tail-fin

55.

The flaps move up or down together, in the same direction at the _________ time.

a)

different

b)

consecutive

c)

offbeat

d)

same

56.

Jet engines allow airplanes to fly faster and at higher altitudes than propeller airplanes.

a)

lower, and slower

b)

faster and higher

c)

faster and lower

d)

lower and faster

57.

The left wing position light on an airplane is __________; the right wing position light is _________.

a)

red, blue

b)

blue, red

c)

red, green

d)

red, white

58.

The “artificial horizon” instrument in the cockpit gives the pilot information about both pitch and _________.

a)

pitch

b)

yaw

c)

bank

d)

roll

59.

Pulling the yoke back makes the nose of the airplane of go _____________.

a)

left

b)

down

c)

up

d)

right

60.

How many forces act on an airplane while flying?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

61.

Which force acts OPPOSITE to weight?

a)

Drag

b)

Thrust

c)

Lift

d)

Bernoulli

62.

This is the main body of the airplane

a)

Cockpit

b)

Empennage

c)

Fuselage

d)

Horizontal Stabilizer

63.

Where the plane controls are, as well as where the pilot sits.

a)

Pitot Tube

b)

Cabinet

c)

Fuselage

d)

Cockpit

64.

Which part of the plane provides lift?

a)

Aileron

b)

Elevator

c)

Rudder

d)

Wing

65.

Which part of the plane provides lift?

a)

Aileron

b)

Elevator

c)

Rudder

d)

Wing

66.

This part of the plane is the vertical section of the tail that controls yaw (side-to-side movement)

a)

Vertical Stabilzer

b)

Rudder

c)

Aileron

d)

Elevator

67.

The use of this part of the plane causes it to climb or descend (pitch)

a)

Elevator

b)

Flaps

c)

Fuselage

d)

Horizontal Stabilizer

68.

An increase in drag will make the plane

a)

Go faster

b)

Go slower

c)

Go up

d)

Go down

69.

Force that attracts the plane towards the ground

a)

Lift

b)

Drag

c)

Thrust

d)

Gravity

70.

Which picture is correct?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

71.

Which picture is correct?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

72.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

73.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

74.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

75.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

76.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

77.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

78.

What word describes the following shape?

a)

Airway

b)

Airfoil

c)

Aeron

d)

Airflow

79.
What part is #3
a)
Wing End
b)
Trailing Edge
c)
Tail Edge
d)
Lower Camber
80.
What part is #3
a)
Wing End
b)
Trailing Edge
c)
Tail Edge
d)
Lower Camber
81.
What part is #4
a)
Upper Camber
b)
Camber Line
c)
Lower Camber
d)
Chord Line
82.
What part is #4
a)
Upper Camber
b)
Camber Line
c)
Lower Camber
d)
Chord Line
83.

The angle formed between the relative wind and the chord line is called the

a)

Washout

b)

Angle of Incidence

c)

Angle of Attack

d)

Pitch Attitude

84.

The angle formed between the relative wind and the chord line is called the

a)

Washout

b)

Angle of Incidence

c)

Angle of Attack

d)

Pitch Attitude

85.

The airflow hits this part of the airfoil first

a)

Chord

b)

Trailing Edge

c)

Span

d)

Leading edge

86.

The airflow hits this part of the airfoil first

a)

Chord

b)

Trailing Edge

c)

Span

d)

Leading edge

87.

The airflow hits this part of the airfoil first

a)

Chord

b)

Trailing Edge

c)

Span

d)

Leading edge

88.

The distance from wingtip to wingtip

a)

Chord

b)

Trailing Edge

c)

Span

d)

Leading edge

89.

The distance from wingtip to wingtip

a)

Chord

b)

Trailing Edge

c)

Span

d)

Leading edge

90.

Flies without an engine

a)

Glider

b)

Camber

c)

Angle of attack

d)

Stall

91.

The scientific principle that describes why planes can fly is called ______ .

a)

the Fly Principle

b)

the Lift Principle

c)

the Airplane principle

d)

Bernoulli's Principle

92.

Which airplane motion is controlled by the elevators?

a)

Roll

b)

Pitch

c)

Yaw

93.

Which airplane motion is controlled by the rudder?

a)

Roll

b)

Pitch

c)

Yaw

94.

Which airplane motion is controlled by the ailerons?

a)

Roll

b)

Pitch

c)

Yaw

95.

This surface controls pitch about the lateral axis of the aircraft

a)

Ailerons

b)

Elevators

c)

Rudder

d)

Flaps

96.

This surface controls yaw about the vertical axis of the aircraft

a)

Ailerons

b)

Elevators

c)

Rudder

d)

Flaps

97.

The up or down motion of the nose of the aircraft.

a)

aileron

b)

roll

c)

infer

d)

pitch

98.

Generates thrust on an aircraft

a)

Elevators

b)

propeller/turbine engine

c)

fuselage

d)

cockpit

99.

part on a plane's tail that makes the plane go up and down

a)

Elevators

b)

propeller/turbine engine

c)

fuselage

d)

cockpit

100.

the main body of an aircraft

a)

fuselage

b)

propeller/turbine engine

c)

Elevators

d)

cockpit

101.

compartment where the pilot sits while flying the aircraft

a)

Elevators

b)

propeller/turbine engine

c)

cockpit

d)

fuselage

102.

______________ refers to how two wing halves come together at an angle instead of flat.

a)

angle of attack

b)

chord

c)

dihedral

d)

airfoil

103.

______________ refers to how two wing halves come together at an angle instead of flat.

a)

angle of attack

b)

chord

c)

dihedral

d)

airfoil

104.

______________ refers to how two wing halves come together at an angle instead of flat.

a)

angle of attack

b)

chord

c)

dihedral

d)

airfoil

105.

The _____________ refers to the length from the front to the back of the wing.

a)

angle of attack

b)

chord

c)

dihedral

d)

airfoil

106.

The _________________ is the angle that the wing is pointed into oncoming air.

a)

angle of attack

b)

chord

c)

dihedral

d)

airfoil

107.

The arrows are pointing to which of the following?

a)

fuselage

b)

horizontal stabilizer

c)

vertical stabilizer

d)

wing

108.

The arrows are pointing to which of the following?

a)

fuselage

b)

horizontal stabilizer

c)

vertical stabilizer

d)

wing

109.

The gray arrow is pointing to which of the following?

a)

fuselage

b)

horizontal stabilizer

c)

vertical stabilizer

d)

wing

110.

The gray arrow is pointing to which of the following?

a)

fuselage

b)

horizontal stabilizer

c)

vertical stabilizer

d)

wing

111.

The gray arrow is pointing to which of the following?

a)

fuselage

b)

horizontal stabilizer

c)

vertical stabilizer

d)

wing

112.

The arrow is pointing to which of the following?

a)

fuselage

b)

horizontal stabilizer

c)

vertical stabilizer

d)

wing

113.

The edge of the wing that is highlighted in yellow is called?

a)

leading edge

b)

trialing edge

c)

chord line

d)

center of gravity

114.

The edge of the wing that is highlighted in red is called?

a)

leading edge

b)

trialing edge

c)

chord line

d)

center of gravity

115.
"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
116.
"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
117.
"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
118.

This images shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

119.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

120.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

121.

This images shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

122.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

123.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

124.

This images shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

125.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

126.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

127.

This images shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

128.

This image shows

a)

roll

b)

pitch

c)

yaw

d)

lift

e)

thrust

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