BEGINNING LEARNING | More parachute learning | More Parachute Exploration | Even more great learning... | ROUNDING THINGS OUT... |
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What is DRAG?
Parachutes work by creating this.
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How would you simply explain how a parachute works?
Parachute canopies help to create more drag, or air resistance on an object, which slows it down
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What is the layers of gas surrounding some planets and moons called?
ATMOSPHERE
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What is the FOURTH STEP of the engineering design process?
CREATE
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IN OUR STORY BOOK, 2 PEOPLE WERE AEROSPACE ENGINEERS. WHO WERE THEY?
PAULO'S PARENTS
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What is AIR RESISTANCE?
This is another way to explain DRAG with two words.
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What is the main character's name in our book?
Paulo
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What is any thing, system, or process that people create and use to solve a problem
TECHNOLOGY
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What is the FIFTH STEP of the engineering design process?
IMPROVE
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HOW DO YOU THINK THE TEMPERATURE OF A CELESTIAL BODY MIGHT AFFECT THE DESIGN OF AN AIRCRAFT?
IT MAY NEED TO BE CONSTRUCTED WITH SPECIAL MATERIALS TO PREVENT IT FROM MELTING OR FREEZING.
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What is the ENGINEERING DESIGN PROCESS?
This is a tool that can be used to help solve problems
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What is the name of Paulo's best friend?
Lucas
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What is THE FIRST step of the engineering design process?
ASK
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What is the number of planets in our solar system?
8 EIGHT
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HOW MANY MOONS DOES MERCURY HAVE?
NONE
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What is an AEROSPACE ENGINEER?
These people use their knowledge of science and math to help design things that fly, such as spacecraft and airplanes
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Where is Paulo from?
Brazil
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What is THE SECOND step of the engineering design process?
IMAGINE
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What is THE SUN, THE EARTH, PLANETS, MANY MOONS, ASTEROIDS, AND COMETS ALL A PART OF?
OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
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HOW MANY MOONS DOES MARS HAVE?
2 SMALL MOONS
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What is the CANOPY, THE SUSPENSION LINES, AND THE LOAD?-
These are the three parts of a parachute
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What is the Portuguese word for "parachutes"?
"Paraquedas"
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What is the THIRD STEP of the engineering design process?
PLAN
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WHICH PLANET BECAME RECLASSIFIED AS A DWARF PLANET IN 2006 BECAUSE OF ITS VERY SMALL SIZE?
PLUTO
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HOW MANY MOONS DOES SATURN HAVE?
MORE THAN 30!
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