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What are the four forces of flight?

Weight, Lift, Drag, Thrust

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Piston engines turn a set of small wings called ___________ to produce thrust

A propeller!

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fairy

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gift

Win 25 points!

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baam

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What kind of force do engines produce?

Thrust.

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What happens to air when you heat it up?

The air particles move faster, air expands, air becomes less dense, and air rises

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monster

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rocket

Go to first place!

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fairy

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lifesaver

Give 15 points!

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Racing cyclists often bend their head down low. Why do they do this?

Bending their head down reduces the area of their body that is exposed to the air. This means less air resistance, and less drag.

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What is a vaccuum?

A space with nothing in it (no air)

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Which plane will experience less drag, and why?

Drag is caused by air resistance, or the rubbing (friction) of air against the surface of an object. The more air can pass over the object, the less drag!

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How do wings generate lift?

The airfoil shape of a wing pushes air down and causes a pressure difference between the bottom and top of the wing.

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star

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shark

Other team loses 5 points!

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thief

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banana

Go to last place!

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fairy

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In order for a helicopter to hover in the air, all four forces of flight have to be ____________

Balanced / Equal

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What is an airfoil?

The common shape of a wing, that helps it generate lift.

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For thrust to be generated in an engine, there has to be more pressure in the backward direction than the forward direction. True or false?

False!

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What would happen if you blew cold air inside a hot air balloon while it was flying?

It would fall! Cold air sinks.

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