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Physics For Generals!
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A study guide that helps with the physics portion of aviation generals!
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1
Which is Newton's 1st Law?
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Objects at rest stay at rest and objects in motion stay in motion (Inertia)
When a force acts upon a body, the momentum of that body is changed. (F=MA)
2
Gas Law Stating: Kinetic energy of air with constant pressure. Formula: V1 T2=V2 T1
Charles Law
Boyels Law
General Gas Law
3
Humidity:
Absolute, Relative, Dew Point
Absolute, Temperature, Heat
Temperature, Water Vapor, Weather
Absolute, Relative, Due Point
4
What are examples of a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Class lever? (in that order)
Seesaw, Wheel Barrow, Landing Gear
Wheel Barrow, Baseball Bat, Landing Gear
Nut Cracker, Wheel Barrow, Seesaw
Seesaw, Scissors, Landing Gear
5
What is Ground Effect?
How hard aircraft hits the ground
A cushion/pushback
Turbulence
Destruction of landing gear
6
The section that houses the vertical and horizontal stabilizer is called the?
Fuselage
Wings
Empennage
Landing Gear
7
Which is Newton's 2nd Law?
Objects at rest stay at rest and objects in motion stay in motion (Inertia)
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
When a force acts upon a body, the momentum of that body is changed. (F=MA)
8
What is an atom made up of?
Protons, Nutella, Electrons
Protons, Nuetrals, Electrics
Protons, Neutrons, Electrons
Protons, Neutrons, Electricity
9
What part of the wing will stall first?
Wing tips
Flaps
Stall horn
Wing Root
10
What is installed so we don't stall at the root first?
Stall Flap
Stall Horn
Bathroom Stall
Stall Strip
11
A fenestron is an enclosed rotor
True
False
12
What is used to increase a machine's speed?
Gears
Lightning McQueen
Pressure
Torque
13
How many forces are there?
Four! Weight, Drag, Lift, Thrust!
Four! Gravity, Pressure, Resistance, Drag!
Four! Weight, Pressure, Lift, Gravity!
Three! As in look at the other three choices!
14
Which is the proper equation?
I/L=E/R
R/L=I/E
L/R=E/I
L/I=R/E
15
On an auto-rotate, what does my air do?
Goes down and across
Goes up and across
Goes down and through
Goes up and through
16
No tail rotor is called a?
Tail with no rotor
Notar
Ronotar
Norotar
17
What is Newton's 3rd Law?
When a force acts upon a body, the momentum of that body is changed. (F=MA)
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
Objects at rest stay at rest and objects in motion stay in motion (Inertia)
18
Which is the correct term to definition?
Cyclic: goes forward, backward, and side to side.
Collective: changes pitch to go up and down.
Collective: goes forward, backward, and side to side.
Cyclic: changes pitch to go up and down.
19
This determines the boiling point of a liquid:
Heat
Temperature
Pressure
Energy
20
Liquid doesn't need a container.
False
True
21
What helps aid the pilot?
The adjustable seat
Gears
Trim tab
Ur mom
22
The bigger gear moves faster than the smaller gear?
False
True
23
How do you find the mechanical advantage?
Resistance/ Effort
Effort/ Resistance
24
What are the three main states of matter?
Liquid, Solid, Gas
Gas, Liquid, Plasma
Solid, Plasma, Gas
Condensate, Solid, Liquid
25
Why do we put stall strips?
So the pilot can do cool tricks.
So the pilot can find time for a solution.
So the pilot can roll using ailerons.
So the pilot can be alerted.
26
What is a hydrometer?
Measures specific gravity of a liquid.
Measures amount of water in a container.
Measures the quality of a liquid.
Measures absolute pressure above sea level.
27
Who created the principle/theory of flight?
Leonardo da Vinci
Icarus
Wright Brothers
Daniel Bernoulli
28
On a helicopter, the tail rotor helps you counteract torque.
False
True
29
What does BTU stand for?
British Temperature Units
British Thermal Units
British Temporary Units
Bi-Thermal Units
30
alishia is your daddy now for making this quiz.
False
True
31
The specific gravity of water is?
62.4
1
14.7
3.14
32
Gas Law stating: springiness of air with temperatureconstant. Formula: V1 P1=V2 P2
Boyles Law
Charles Law
General Gas Law
33
What is a stabilator?
A combo of an elevator and vertical stabilizer
The thing on the back
A combo of an aileron and a horizontal stabilizer
A combo of an elevator and a horizontal stabilizer
34
What is the measurement of kinetic energy of particles in a substance?
Temperature
Gas
Pressure
Protons
35
Gas Law Stating: combines both Charles and Boyles laws. Formula: V1 P1 T2=V2 P2 T1
Boyles Law
Charles Law
General Gas Law
36
What are the three heat transfers
Conduction, Convection, Radiation
Conversion, Connection, Radiation
Condensation, Rotation, Conviction
Conduction, Conversion, Radiation
37
The number of ropes is how to find the mechanical advantage of a pulley.
False
True
38
What are the two types of spoilers?
Ground and Flight
Mechanical and Conventional
Flight and Gear
Ground and Foul
39
Which of the following describes the two terms correctly?
Kinetic Energy: Stored Energy. Potential Energy: Energy and Motion.
Kinetic Energy: Energy and Motion. Potential Energy: Stored Energy.
40
Mass means the amount of matter.
False
True
41
What is the most common heat transfer?
Convection
Radiation
Conduction
42
When you hear an ambulance passing and fading, what is that called?
The Dobby Effect
The Sound Effect
The Dobbler Effect
The Ground Effect
43
Sound travels through? That is measured in?
Watts; Decimals
Waves; Decibals
Energy; Volts
Radiation; Curies
