Parts of a Airplane Quiz

The fuselage is the central body portion of an airplane which accommodates the crew and passengers or cargo.

If the rudder is turned to the right, the airplane will turn to the right. True or false?

If the right aileron is raised, and the left aileron is lowered, the plane will roll to the left. True or false?

Lowering the elevators makes the plane nose go down and allows the plane to go down. By raising the elevators the pilot can make the plane go up.

The yaw refers to the movement of the airplane's nose either up or down.

The rudder is the movable vertical section of the tail which controls left or right movement of the plane.

The pitch refers to the movement of the airplane's nose either up or down.

Elevators control the roll of the airplane. True or false?

The rudder controls the yaw of the airplane. True or false?

Ailerons are located on the outer edge of a wing that move up and down.

Flaps are the movable sections of an airplane's wings closest to the fuselage.

Ailerons control the pitch (the movement of the airplane's nose either up or down) of the airplane. True or false?

The flaps and ailerons are located on the tail of the plane. True or false?

The rudder and elevator are located on the wings of the plane. True or false?

Roll is known as the rising or dipping of the airplane's wing. True or false?

Airplanes wings are curved to help create lift. True or false?

A propeller or jet engine creates drag on an airplane. True or false?

The curved shape of a wing is called an aerofoil, true or false?

Thrust is the forward motion of an airplane and is created by a propeller or jet engine. True or false?

Gravity is the force that lifts an airplane into the sky.