Airplanes Quiz

What helps airplanes stay in the air?

• Thrust

• Lift

• Drag

• Weight

Which part of the airplane provides stability?

• Wings

• Tail

• Fuselage

• Elevators

What force is created by the pull of gravity toward the center of the earth?

• Drag

• Thrust

• Weight

• Lift

What is the purpose of elevators on an airplane?

• Generate lift

• Provide stability

• Reduce drag

• Change direction of the plane's nose

Which force helps the airplane move forward?

• Thrust

• Lift

• Weight

• Drag

What is the shape of the wings that helps generate lift for the airplane?

• Flat

• Convex

• Concave

• Curved

Which force opposes the forward movement of an airplane through the air?

• Weight

• Thrust

• Lift

• Drag

Which part of the airplane is the body of the aircraft?

• Fuselage

• Tail

• Wings

• Elevators

What is the force that helps fight against gravity's pull to the ground?

• Lift

• Thrust

• Weight

• Drag