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How flying and walking are similar
Ans: -Need power to get going
-Need more power as load get heavier
-Need place to store power
Escaped from prison by "donning the
work clothes of a bird."
Ans: Legend of emperor Shun
Built a flying chariot that had no visible means of support
Ans: Ki-kung-shi
100 BC Chinese invented
Ans: The kite
Attempted a flight to the Moon using a large wicker chair to
which were fastened 47 large rockets
Ans: Wan Hoo
Great Italian artist, architect and man of science made the
first scientific experiments in the field of aviation.
Ans: Leonardo da Vinci
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He understood and wrote about the
importance of the center of gravity, center of
pressure and streamlining.
Ans: Leonardo da Vinci
Flying machines that are kept aloft and propelled by
flapping wings
Ans: Ornithopters
Atmospheric pressure decreases as you go
Ans: Higher
Measures the pressure of the atmosphere
Ans: Barometer
Allowed them to study vacuums
Ans: Air pump
Wrote about an "aerial ship." This airship would
be carried aloft by four large spheres from which all air had
been removed to make them lighter than the surrounding
air.
Ans: Francesco de Lana
Most important development in the first lighter than air flight
Ans: Reduced cost of printing which allowed for
distribution of information
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Spaatz Aerospace 1,2,3,4 <><><>
Latest Questions and Graded
Answers
How flying and walking are similar
Ans: -Need power to get going
-Need more power as load get heavier
-Need place to store power
Escaped from prison by "donning the
work clothes of a bird."
Ans: Legend of emperor Shun
Built a flying chariot that had no visible means of support
Ans: Ki-kung-shi
100 BC Chinese invented
Ans: The kite
Attempted a flight to the Moon using a large wicker chair to
which were fastened 47 large rockets
Ans: Wan Hoo
Great Italian artist, architect and man of science made the
first scientific experiments in the field of aviation.
Ans: Leonardo da Vinci
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, Comprehensive Study 2 Up to Date Content
He understood and wrote about the
importance of the center of gravity, center of
pressure and streamlining.
Ans: Leonardo da Vinci
Flying machines that are kept aloft and propelled by
flapping wings
Ans: Ornithopters
Atmospheric pressure decreases as you go
Ans: Higher
Measures the pressure of the atmosphere
Ans: Barometer
Allowed them to study vacuums
Ans: Air pump
Wrote about an "aerial ship." This airship would
be carried aloft by four large spheres from which all air had
been removed to make them lighter than the surrounding
air.
Ans: Francesco de Lana
Most important development in the first lighter than air flight
Ans: Reduced cost of printing which allowed for
distribution of information
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