Aerodynamics

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: Ailerons control the Roll movement.

• True

• False

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

• True

• False

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

• Propeller

• Rudder

• Fuselage

• Ailerons

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

• Thrust

• Gravity

• Drag

• Lift

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Which shape is a good aerodynamic

• 1

• 2

• 3

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What is the force that allows a plane to get off the ground?

• Drag

• Thrust

• Thrust

• Lift

What is it called when you design an aircraft in a way in which it reduces drag?

• Aerodynamic

• Streamlined

• Steamlined

• Aerostreamed

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In order to move forward, you must have more  thrust than _______ to fly.

• Thrust

• Lift

• Drag

• Gravity

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What does this image represent?

• Lift

• Bernoulli's Principle

• Oxidation

• Drag