Drones Final Exam Study Guide

Front

What is the best definition of a drone?

Back

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)

Front

The word “drone” comes from:

Back

The sound of a male bee.

Front

Which is NOT a current use of drones? A) Agriculture, B) Weather monitoring, C) Delivering packages, D) Driving school buses

Back

Driving school buses

Front

During World War I and II, drones were first used for:

Back

Reconnaissance and target practice

Front

Which type of drone is most common today? A) Fixed-wing, B) Multi-rotor (like quadcopters), C) Single-rotor, D) Rocket-powered

Back

Multi-rotor (like quadcopters)

Front

Which force pulls a drone downward?

Back

Weight (Gravity)

Front

Which force pushes a drone forward?

Back

Thrust

Front

What is drag?

Back

Air resistance pushing against the drone.

Front

Which movement is tilting forward and backward?

Back

Pitch

Front

If the left motors slow down and the right motors speed up, the drone will:

Back

Roll to the left or right