Flight

This is the name of the force that tries to hold an aircraft back.

• Thrust

• Gravity

• Drag

• Lift

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

What do the elevators control?

• Pitch (move nose up or down)

• Yaw (move nose right or left)

• Roll plan to left or right

• Thrust

True or False: The rudders of a plane move the nose left or right.

• True

• False

Which part of the airplane helps it roll left or right?

• Propeller

• Rudder

• Fuselage

• Ailerons

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Passengers sit in this part of the air plane.

• Ailerons

• Rudder

• Propeller

• Fuselage

This is the name of the force that tries to pull an aircraft down.

• Thrust

• Gravity

• Drag

• Lift

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

This is the name of the force that tries to move an aircraft forward.

• Thrust

• Gravity

• Drag

• Lift

Whose Principle explains how lift occurs?

• Newton

• Descartes

• Bernoulli

• Pascal

Faster air movement over an airfoil creates  _________ pressure, which in turn allows lift.

• Higher

• Lower

What is the meaning of lift as it relates to an airplane?

• Upward Delivery

• Forward Motion

• Upward Force

• Backward Force