Flight Terms
What is the term for the distance a drone can fly from its starting point?
What is Range?
How can drones help monitor crop health?
What is aerial imagery?
What is the main component that allows a drone to stay airborne?
What are the rotors?
What is the term for the rotation of a drone around its vertical axis?
What is yaw?
What technology allows drones to fly autonomously?
What is artificial intelligence?
What do we call the upward force that allows a drone to rise off the ground?
What is lift?
What is targeted application?
What part of the drone is responsible for receiving GPS signals?
What is the GPS receiver?
What do we call the tilt of a drone when it moves forward or backward?
What is pitch?
What type of sensor helps drones detect obstacles in their flight path?
What is LiDAR?
What term is used to describe the action at the end of the flight path?
What is land?
What is one way drones can reduce costs for farmers?
What is fuel savings?
Name the component that provides power to the drone?
What is the battery?
What maneuver allows a drone to move sideways during flight?
What is roll?
What does LiDAR stand for?
What is Light Detection and Ranging?
What is the term for the software that helps a drone navigate its path without a pilot?
What is autopilot?
What is one reason drones may be preferred over agricultural airplanes for pesticide application?
What is improved maneuverability?
What is the purpose of the camera on an agricultural drone?
What is capture photos and videos?
What is the term for bringing a drone safely to the ground?
What is land?
What type of mapping does a drone perform using GPS and images?
What is geospatial mapping?
What is the term for the maximum weight a drone can carry while flying?
What is payload capacity?
What is one advantage of using drones for crop mapping?
What is increased time efficiency?
What is the role of the green and red lights on the drone?
What is FAA compliance and safety?
What is the pre-planned path the drone operator plans before a mission?
What is the flight plan?
What is the purpose of using thermal imaging in agricultural drones?
What is assess crop health and irrigation needs?