L2L Chap 8
AE Module 6
Ribbons, Cords, Badges
AE Review (Bonus)
L2L Review (Bonus)
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What is an anxiety of speaking in front of people?
Stage fright
100
What was Kepler's first law?
The orbit of each planet is an ellipse, with the Sun at the focus.
100
Put the following ribbons in order from highest to lowest: Encampment, CAC, Recruiter, NCSA
CAC, NCSA, Encampment, Recruiter
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Who is Paul Fortin?
Writer of "The Fantasy and Mechanics of Flight"; Explains how birds fly
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What is the Birth-Order Theory?
A person’s rank within their family can have an effect on their personality and intelligence
200
What are the four types of speeches?
Manuscript, Memory, Impromptu, Extemporaneous
200
What is apogee and perigee?
Apogee - highest point of an orbit; Perigee - lowest point of an orbit
200
How do you earn the Pre-Solo wings?
Graduate at a CAP wing level or higher flight encampment/academy
200
What are the three wind indicators used most widely?
Wind sock, wind tee, and tetrahedron
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How does a great team use team diversity to achieve toward its goal?
A great team uses individuals' special skills to its advantage
300
What is the difference between topic sentence and thesis statement?
Topic Sentence - introduces the main idea of a paragraph; Thesis - the central message of an essay
300
What did Ptolemy do?
He gave us the first theory of motion of celestial bodies?
300
What color is the color guard ribbon?
Green, White, and Kelly Green
300
The Air Force and NASA define space as beginning at an altitude of 50 miles, and anyone who reaches this height is awarded what?
Astronaut Wings
300
What are the four characteristics of a good team player?
Self-Discipline, Selflessness, Enthusiasm, Loyalty
400
Identify and describe six vital communication principles that will help your speech and/or writing
Be clear; Use familiar words; Eliminate clutter; Stay active; Put statements in positive form; Use parallel structure
400
Who were the three Americans aboard the Apollo 11 on July 20, 1969?
Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
400
What are the four types of cadet ribbons from highest to lowest?
Decorations; Achievements and Awards; Service Awards; Activity and Participation Awards
400
Put the following events in chronological order: 1. Launch of Explorer I; 2. Apollo Saturn 1B; 3. Gemini Titan; 4. Liquid Propellant Rocket; 5. Space Shuttle; 6. V2 Rocket
4, 6, 1, 3, 2, 5
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What are the price of admission to CAP?
The Core Values
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What are the seven steps to effective communication?
Analyze purpose & audience; Research your topic; Support your ideas; Organize & outline; Draft; Edit; Fight for feedback & win approval
500
What is the biggest satellite that you can see with your naked eyes from Earth?
ISS
500
A cadet was on last year's Wing color guard team. He is a primary member of this year's Region CAC. He has been to RCLS, Honor Guard Academy, and Emergency Services Academy. How many cords can he wear?
3
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What does VASI stand for and how does a standard two-color VASI work?
Visual Approach Slope Indicator. White on White, you're too high; Red on White, you're alright; Red on Red, you're dead
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Experts in the field identify five primary aspects of emotional intelligence, what are they?
(1)self-awareness (2)managing emotions (3)self-motivation (4)empathy for others (5)interpersonal skills
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