Flying
5 Questions
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Are you a flying boffin? This quiz will test what you know about flight.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Every object on earth has weight. But what do we call the opposite force that keeps flying objects in the sky?
- A.
Lift
- B.
Push
- C.
Buzz
- D.
Kick
Correct Answer
A. Lift -
- 2.
Only one of these animals can fly (the others glide). Which is it?
- A.
Flying Squirrel
- B.
Flying Fish
- C.
Gecko
- D.
Bat
Correct Answer
D. Bat -
- 3.
Balloons, blimps and Zeppelins fly using buoyancy. To achieve buoyant flight an object must be?…
- A.
Heavier than the air around it
- B.
Lighter than the air around it
- C.
More dense than the air around it
- D.
Less dense than the air around it
Correct Answer
D. Less dense than the air around it -
- 4.
Which part of a helicopter helps it to fly?
- A.
Rotor blade
- B.
Propeller
- C.
Paddle
- D.
Wings
Correct Answer
A. Rotor blade -
- 5.
Some jet planes can fly at “supersonic speed”. This means they are travelling faster than…
- A.
Light
- B.
Sound
- C.
Hedgehogs
- D.
F1 race cars
Correct Answer
B. Sound -
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