What is the name of the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What are the 6 properties of air discussed in class?
Air ...
1. Has mass
2. Takes up space
3. Is affected by temperature
4. Can be compressed
5. Exerts pressure
6. Is a fluid
What is the name of the force of flight that goes forwards?
thrust
Who wrote the famous play "Romeo and Juliet"?
What is Mrs. Spalding's favourite drink?
Pepsi
What is a Asteroid?
An asteroid is a piece of rock that orbits the sun
How does air pressure change with altitude?
Air pressure decreases with increasing altitude. As you go higher in the atmosphere, there are fewer air molecules above you, so the pressure exerted by the air decreases.
What is the purpose of the rudder on an airplane?
The rudder helps change the airplane's direction left or right or yaw.
What is the term for a polygon with eight sides?
Octagon
What is the name of the villain in the Harry Potter series?
Voldemort
What is the difference between a meteoroid, a meteor, and a meteorite?
A meteoroid is a small rocky or metallic body traveling through space. When a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere and burns up, it creates a bright streak of light called a meteor or shooting star. If a meteor survives its passage through the atmosphere and lands on Earth's surface, it is called a meteorites
What is air resistance, and how does it affect the motion of objects?
Air resistance is the force that opposes the motion of objects as they move through the air. It slows down the motion of objects by pushing against them.
What is the purpose of flaps on an airplane's wings?
Flaps are used to increase lift and drag during takeoff and landing.
What does Mr. Landra have almost everyday for lunch
Salad with some kind of meat in it and no dressing
Which bird is known for its ability to imitate human speech?
Parrot
What are the three main categories of stars in the star life cycle?
Low mass sequence stars, medium mass sequence stars, and high mass sequence stars
How does the shape of an object affect the amount of air resistance it experiences?
Objects with streamlined or aerodynamic shapes experience less air resistance because the air flows smoothly around them. Irregular or bulky shapes experience more air resistance.
How does the shape of an airplane's wing contribute to lift? And what is this called?
The curved shape on the top surface of the wing creates lower air pressure, allowing the airplane to lift off the ground.
Bernoulli's principle
How many kids does Mr. Hasegawa have?
2
What is the capital city of France?
Paris
What is the order and name of each phase of the moon, starting with New moon?
New, Waxing crescent, 1st quarter, waxing gibbous, full, waning gibbous, 3rd/final quarter, waning crescent, new
What is air made up of? and ranging from most to least?
nitrogen (about 78%) and oxygen (about 21%), with small amounts of other gases such as carbon dioxide and argon.
In which orientation do I need to put the ailerons for my plane to roll to the left?
Right down, Left up
What is Mrs. Spalding's favourite fast food restaurant?
Popey's or Opa!
What do the letters "www" stand for in a website address?
World Wide Web