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Check your knowledge! Take our fun quiz for the beginner How Air Moves Section of the Fundamentals Chapter of our textbook! Follow the instructions and then click on the "Check it!" button for each question.

Beginner Activities: How Air Moves

1.	Sound travels slowly. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

2.	Some airplanes can fly faster than sound. That is more than 760 miles per hour ! (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

3.	Airplanes flying faster than the speed of sound,need to fly high so the shock waves do not hit the ground. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

4.	For an airplane to go faster than the speed of sound, the wings are made a special way. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

5.	The air flow over the wings lifts the plane into the air. If the air flow is wrong the plane can crash. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

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