What is the primary function of the battery in a drone?

To provide power to the drone's motors and other components.

To control the flight operations of the drone.

What are the forces involved with flight?

push, pull, tug, and centrifugal force

What do all drones have in common?

They have four props for flying.

Explain the function of the left joystick on a drone controller.

The left joystick controls throttle and yaw of the drone.

The left joystick controls the camera angle and landing gear of the drone.

The left joystick activates the drone's emergency stop and return to home functions.

The left joystick adjusts the drone's speed and altitude.

How do you perform a basic drone maneuver known as 'yaw'?

Rotate the drone around its central axis

Move the drone forward and backward

Fly the drone up and down rapidly

What should you do if your drone loses connection with the controller during flight?

Remain calm, let the drone hover, try to regain control by moving closer or using return-to-home function.

Ignore the situation and let the drone fly on its own

Panic and try to manually control the drone

Turn off the controller and hope for automatic reconnection

What should you do if you lose control of your drone?

Try to regain control and land the drone in a safe area.

Jump and try to catch it mid-air

Why is it crucial to maintain line of sight while operating a drone?

To see and avoid obstacles, other aircraft, and maintain control of the drone.

To take artistic photos from unique angles

To test the drone's maximum speed without interference

To challenge yourself by flying blind

Should I perform a pre-flight check of my equipment before flying my drone?

Yes, I should be sure my drone is in proper working order before flying.

Only if I am flying commercially.

Only if I have recently sustained damage.

The term PAYLOAD refers to

The amount of additional weight the drone can carry safely.

How much money the drone costs.

How do you log out of the desktop computers?

Click on window, your name, sign out

Press and release the power button

Press the power button for 3 seconds

Click on window, power, shut down

What does it mean to brainstorm solutions to a problem?

Think of ways to solve the problem

Think of ways to make the problem worse

Think of ways to make similar kinds of problems

Think of ways to observe the problem

What should you consider when choosing the best solution?

The feasibility or practicality of the solution

The benefits and risks of the solution

What should you do after you define a problem to better understand what the problem actually is?

Perform a controlled experiment

The best possible solution should:

Balance effectiveness with practicality

Which statement below best describes the need for engineers?

Engineers are in high demand and sought after by many different industries

There is no need for engineers in our country

There is very little need for engineers in our country

Engineers are only needed to develop new high-tech devices, such as cellphones, TVs and computers

A technology company has identified the need for a smaller laptop computer that weighs less, but they do not have enough knowledge about how to build it. What would be the next logical step engineers would take to design and produce this laptop computer?

Research current laptop technology

Build a new type of laptop battery

An engineer has designed and built a prototype to improve the brake system of a car. What is the next step that the engineer should take in the process?

Make sketches of the prototype.

Collect and analyze the test results.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is a drone?

A type of bird

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is remotely controlled or flies autonomously.

A type of car

A type of fish

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main components of a drone?

sensors, circuit board, propeller guards, charger

wings, landing gear, camera gimbal, antenna

camera, GPS, transmitter, receiver

frame, motors, propellers, flight controller, battery, and remote control

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a flight controller in a drone?

To communicate with other drones.

To provide power to the drone.

To manage and control the flight operations

To capture aerial photographs.

How do you control the side to side movement of the drone?

By using the right joystick on the remote control.

You cannot control the side to side movement of a drone.

By using the left joystick on the remote control.

By pushing the buttons on the remote control.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you control the up and down movement of the drone?

By using the right joystick on the remote control.

By pushing the buttons on the remote control.

By using the left joystick on the remote control.

You cannot control the side to side movement of a drone.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What considerations are needed when trying to carry something with a drone?

The weight of the object

The color of the object

The taste of the object

The shape of the object

What is the role of the propellers in a drone?

To provide power to the drone.

To capture aerial photographs.

To provide lift and thrust to the drone.

To communicate with other drones.

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