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Intermediate Activities: What is Aeronautics?

1.	Aeronautics is also the science of designing an airplane or other flying machine. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

2.	There are ________ basic subjects that aeronautical engineers must understand. (Check the correct answer.)
	two three four

3.	How to shape an airplane is called ________. (Check the correct answer.)
	propulsion structures aerodynamics

4.	How to control the airplane is called ________. (Check the correct answer.)
	stability and control aerodynamics propulsion

5.	How to build an engine is called _________. (Check the correct answer.)
	aeronautics propulsion structures

6.	How to build the airplane is called, ________. (Check the correct answer.)
	aerodynamics structures propulsion

7.	Rocket designs and engines have very different requirements than those of airplanes. (Check the correct answer.)
	True False

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