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Name at least one part of an aircraft that comes from the French language.

fuselage, empennage, aileron

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What aircraft component has to parts, installed one on each wing, that operate in opposite directions (one up and one down)? It causes the plane to roll.

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The name given to the left-to-right motion of the nose of an aircraft.

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trap

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seesaw

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fairy

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baam

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What are the first names of the Wright brothers?

Orville and Wilbur

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Summarize Newton's Third law of motion.

For every action there is an opposite and equal reaction.

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What classroom devise did we use to illustrate Newton's Laws of Motion?

Newton's Cradle

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boom

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magnet

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gift

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banana

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Which part of an aircraft is used to produce "high lift" at take off and "high drag" for landing.

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Explain how a plane produces thrust.

Through the use of a propeller or jet engine, planes move by "throwing" lots of air molecules in the opposite direction of its movement

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When did the Wright Brothers first successfully fly their motor powered aircraft?

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heart

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fairy

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thief

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What did Wilbur and Orville do to determine the best wing shape for an airplane?

Build a wind tunnel and tested many small model wings

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Why did the Wright brothers travel all the way to Kitty Hawk NC to fly their experimental aircraft?

Lots of wind, soft sand for landing/crashing,

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Explain how a car moves forward

The engine moves the wheels which push backwards on the road propelling the car forward.

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The name given to the up-down motion of the nose of an aircraft.

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