Quiz about Aviation vocabulary

Question 1

What is lift?

Accepted Answer

raise to a higher position

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twisting of a plane around a vertical axis

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pull something forcefully

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turning over and over on an axis

Question 2

What is yaw?

Accepted Answer

twisting of a plane around a vertical axis

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raise to a higher position

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pull something forcefully

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move or cause to move in a particular direction by turning over and over on an axis

Question 3

What is drag?

Accepted Answer

pull something forcefully

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twisting of a plane around a vertical axis

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raise to a higher position

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turning over and over on an axis

Question 4

What is weight?

Accepted Answer

the heaviness of a person or thing

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twisting of a plane around a vertical axis

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raise to a higher position

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pull something forcefully

Question 5

What is engineering?

Accepted Answer

using math and science to solve problems or create something

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make the best of something

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pull something forcefully

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the heaviness of a person or thing

Question 6

What is roll?

Accepted Answer

motion of an aircraft rocking back and forth

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make the best of something

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pull something forcefully

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the heaviness of a person or thing

Question 7

What is pitch?

Accepted Answer

rotation of an aircraft around a side-to-side axis or the up and down movement

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motion of an aircraft rocking back and forth

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pull something forcefully

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the heaviness of a person or thing

Question 8

What is optimize?

Accepted Answer

a way to make a design the most effective it can be

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motion of an aircraft rocking back and forth

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rotation of an aircraft around a side-to-side axis or the up and down movement

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the heaviness of a person or thing

Question 9

What is horizontal?

Accepted Answer

parallel to the horizon

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motion of an aircraft rocking back and forth

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rotation of an aircraft around a side-to-side axis or the up and down movement

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a way to make a design the most effective it can be

Question 10

What is a wing?

Accepted Answer

a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

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motion of an aircraft rocking back and forth

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rotation of an aircraft around a side-to-side axis or the up and down movement

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parallel to the horizon

Question 11

What is a stabilizer?

Accepted Answer

a fixed wing section that keeps a plane flying straight

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rotation of an aircraft around a side-to-side axis or the up and down movement

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

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parallel to the horizon

Question 12

What is the nose of an airplane?

Accepted Answer

the very front section of the plane

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a fixed wing section that keeps a plane flying straight

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

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parallel to the horizon

Question 13

What is aviation?

Accepted Answer

the flying or operating of an aircraft

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a fixed wing section that provides stability for the aircraft, to keep it flying straight

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the very front section of the plane

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

Question 14

What is thrust?

Accepted Answer

the force that moves an aircraft

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the very front section of the plane

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

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the flying or operating of an aircraft

Question 15

What is a variable?

Accepted Answer

something that is likely to change

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the force that moves an aircraft in the direction of the motion, such as an engine, propeller, or rocket

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the very front section of the plane, intended to improve the aerodynamics of the plane

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

Question 16

What are specifications?

Accepted Answer

describing or identifying something by having exact requirements

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the force that moves an aircraft

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

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something that is likely to change

Question 17

What are controls?

Accepted Answer

the way the pilot controls the direction and attitude of an aircraft

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describing or identifying something by having exact requirements

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

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something that is likely to change

Question 18

What is the design process?

Accepted Answer

an approach for breaking down a project into manageable chunks

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the way the pilot controls the direction and attitude of an aircraft

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describing or identifying something by having exact requirements

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a horizontal structure on either side of a plane that provides support for an aircraft

Question 19

What is the name of the program we used to design your airplanes?

Accepted Answer

Whitebox

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the way the pilot controls the direction and attitude of an aircraft

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describing or identifying something by having exact requirements

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an approach for breaking down a project into manageable chunks

Question 20

What kind of aircraft are you building?

Accepted Answer

a glider

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a rocket

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Whitebox

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a jet propelled plane

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