The Wright Brothers

Front

Who were the Wright brothers?

Back

Aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright, known for inventing the first successful powered airplane.

Front

What did the Wright brothers use to solve the puzzle of flight?

Back

They used science and creativity.

Front

What is a wind tunnel?

Back

A tool used to test the aerodynamics of objects, such as airplane wings.

Front

What was the main subject of the biography about the Wright brothers?

Back

The biography focuses on the aviation pioneers Orville and Wilbur Wright.

Front

What is one misconception about the Wright brothers?

Back

That the brothers were always successful; they faced many challenges and failures.

Front

How did the author support his ideas in the biography?

Back

With facts, quotations, and historical information.

Front

What did the Wright brothers invent to test their wing designs?

Back

A box-shaped wind tunnel.

Front

What was the significance of the Wright brothers' first flight?

Back

It marked the beginning of powered flight and the aviation industry.

Front

What role did creativity play in the Wright brothers' work?

Back

Creativity was essential for developing innovative solutions to flight challenges.

Front

What is the importance of historical information in biographies?

Back

It provides context and evidence to support the narrative.