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This is a quiz about model rockets.
Quiz ID:
#104
Fun:
(1.38)
Difficulty:
(3.24)
Category:
Hobbies
Created By:
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#1 The simplest form of model rocket, using compressed air, is called a __________ rocket.
Your Answer:
1 word, 5 letters.
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#2 Which of the following is not considered one of the four "forces on a model rocket"?
Lift
Drag
Height
Weight
Thrust
#3 Pitch, Yaw and Roll are types of rocket __________.
Your Answer:
1 word, 9 letters. There are 3 alternate answers.
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#4 The stages in the flight of a model rocket are as follows: Launch, Powered Ascent, _________, Ejection Charge, Slow Descent & Recovery.
Your Answer:
2 words, 14 letters. There are 2 alternate answers.
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#5 Because a model rocket is not very stable at lift-off, it rides up a launch rail using a __________ to keep it in place.
Your Answer:
2 words, 9 letters.
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#6 A typical model rocket engine is identified by a letter and numbers. An example is B6-4. The letter indicates the engine size and the first number is the seconds of thrust. What does the second number represent?
The number of seconds of secondary thrust
The number of seconds before the ejection thrust
The number of seconds before the rocket explodes
The number of seconds the rocket will take to land
#7 The most widely known manufacturer of model rockets is _________.
Your Answer:
1 word, 5 letters.
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#8 A rocket that uses neither parachute or streamer to aid its recovery is called a _________ rocket.
Your Answer:
1 word, 6 letters.
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#9 Which item cannot be used for rocket payloads?
Egg
Camera
Altimeter
Airplane
None of the above
#10 The tissue-like paper that is placed within a rocket to protect the parachute is called ______________.
Your Answer:
2 words, 15 letters. There is also an alternate answer.
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