What is a drone?
What is a drone?
An aircraft without a pilot
a machine that can be flown and controlled
What gives the drone power?
The battery
What is the term for a drone lifting up from the ground?
Take off
What does a drone use to take pictures and videos?
A camera
Should you fly a drone into a person?
No!
Who controls a drone?
What spinning parts produces lift for the drone?
The propellers
What is it called when a drone stays in one spot in the air?
Hovering
True or False: A drone can be used to find missing or lost people?
True!
Before flying should you look around for trees and other things you could hit?
Yes
True or false: Drones can be used for work and fun.
True!
What is a weird word that can replace the word camera?
What is it called when a drone comes safely to the ground?
Landing
Photography, farming, search and rescue, firefighting, police, real estate, etc.
If you are not sure it is safe to fly, what should you do?
Ask your instructor or an adult and wait until it is safe.
Name 2 things a drone can do.
Take pictures/videos, help people, fly, inspect things, search for people/animals.
Name three parts of a drone.
Put these in order: Land, Take-off, Hover. What would you do first, second, and last?
1. Take off
2. Hover
3. Land
A person is missing in a large area, what can the drone do?
It can fly above the area and search for the person.
What other person should you have next to you when flying your drone?
The VO! (Visual Observer)
A drone can fly without a person sitting inside it. So, what controls the drone?
The remote controller
A drone has motors and propellers, what is the difference between the two?
The motors make the propellers spin, and the propellers push air to help the drone fly.
The drone you are flying is about to hit something, you need to stop the drone and keep it in one place, what do you do?
Name me two recreational activities drones can do.
Drone racing, pictures and videos for fun, exploring, etc.
Before flying your drone, name 3 things you should check.
Battery power, propellers, camera, take-off and landing zone, weather, airspace, etc.