Airspeed Indicators and Aviation Speeds Quiz

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What type of pressure does the pitot tube provide to the airspeed indicator?

  • Dynamic pressure
  • Static pressure
  • Atmospheric pressure
  • Total pressure (correct)

What is the characteristic of static pressure in the pitted static system?

  • It depends on the speed and air density
  • It is proportional to the speed
  • It is the pressure produced by the air when an object moves through it
  • It is exerted equally in all directions (correct)

What does the dynamic pressure depend on?

  • Speed only
  • Atmospheric pressure
  • Both speed and air density (correct)
  • Air density only

What does the total pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?

<p>Sum of static and dynamic pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which instrument in the aircraft is connected to both the pitot tube and the static port?

<p>Airspeed indicator (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the airspeed indicator connected to in the pitted static system?

<p>Both the pitot tube and the static port (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of pressure does the pitot tube provide to the airspeed indicator?

<p>Total pressure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of dynamic pressure in the pitted static system?

<p>It is proportional to speed and air density (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the total pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?

<p>Sum of static and dynamic pressure (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the static pressure correspond to in the pitted static system?

<p>Pressure at rest in the atmosphere (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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