Quiz for:
Theory of Flight: Episode 1

Question 1

What does a lower aspect ratio in fighter jets typically provide?

Question 2

What is an example of an airfoil that creates forward lift called thrust?

Question 3

What does the term 'wingspan' refer to?

Question 4

How is wing area calculated?

Question 5

What does the chord line connect?

Question 6

What term is used to refer to the front of an airfoil?

Question 7

What is the significance of the angle of incidence in aviation?

Question 8

What is the purpose of an airfoil in aviation?

Question 9

Which part of an airfoil is referred to by 'mean camber'?

Question 10

Why might gliders have a higher aspect ratio?

Question 11

What is the 'planform' of a wing?

Question 12

What is angle of attack critical for?

Question 13

What is the difference between the leading edge and the trailing edge?

Question 14

What does 'relative airflow' describe?

Question 15

Which of the following is not a type of camber?