Flight
Across
- 4. A moving part on the tail that changes the airplanes pitch.
- 7. Force of gravity pulling down.
- 9. Upward force opposing gravity, generated by wings.
- 11. Main body of an aircraft.
- 13. Newton's _____ Law: An object at rest will remain at rest unless acted on by an unbalanced force.
- 14. The small moving part at the rear of the plane that helps to control the yaw of the aircraft
Down
- 1. A working model used for testing
- 2. Movement where the nose of the plane moves up and down.
- 3. Movement where the nose of the plane moves left or right
- 5. Newton's _____ Law: For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
- 6. An aircraft similar to an airplane that has no engine (we made one in activity 1.1)
- 8. Force propelling a plane forward.
- 10. Newton's _____ Law: Force (F) = Mass (m) x Acceleration (a)
- 12. The part on an airplane that raises and lowers the wings, causing the aircraft to roll
- 14. Movement where the wings tip up or down.
- 15. Air resistance slowing an object down.