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Convective Significant Meteorological Information (WST) is issued for severe
thunderstorms with surface winds greater than ______. - ANSWER 50 knots
What is a carrier wave? - ANSWER Electromagnetic (EM) wave modulated to
convey a signal
For which two events is a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) issued? (Select all
that apply)
Movement of the President , Sporting events , Hazardous weather conditions -
ANSWER Movement of the President , Sporting events
The amount of Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) emitted from an object is
dependent on ________ . - ANSWER temperature
The preflight inspection made by the Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) on the
sUAS before each flight should include a visual or functional check of the _____.
(Select all that apply)
unmanned aircraft takeoff performance , propellers and/or rotors , ground control
station connections , nearest air traffic control facility - ANSWER propellers
and/or rotors , ground control station connections
To qualify for a Part 107 certificate, a person flying a small unmanned aircraft must
_____. - ANSWER be 16 years of age or older
,The ceiling is the height, above ground level, of the lowest layer of clouds
described as either ________. - ANSWER broken or overcast
What bandwidth of Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR) is useful for looking at the
thermal emittance of an object? - ANSWER Infrared
Always conduct a crew briefing before flights to discuss environmental conditions,
contingency plans, and ______________. - ANSWER emergency procedures
What is a MOA? - ANSWER Military Operation Area
A waypoint is a place where the Unmanned Aircraft Vehicle (UAV) is halfway
through the mission. - ANSWER False
Wind shear is an abrupt change in the speed or direction of air flow and creates
____________. - ANSWER mechanical turbulence
What Electromagnetic (EM) bands are used in precision agriculture applications? -
ANSWER Visible and near infrared
What is an electromechanical device mounted on the aerial platform to hold and
steady the sensor package? - ANSWER Stabilization gimbal
Putting all the weight at the center of gravity creates a ________ aircraft. -
ANSWER stable
,Unmanned aircraft displays are based, to a certain extent, on manned aircraft
displays. - ANSWER True
What force arises from moving an aircraft through the air? - ANSWER Drag
Which is an important source about areas where pilots intend to operate? -
ANSWER Aeronautical Charts
Robots controlled by remote control are programmed to _______ commands sent
by the pilot in command, who is in a remote location. - ANSWER execute
A ground control station is defined by the FAA as an interface used by the remote
pilot to control the ______ of the small unmanned aircraft. - ANSWER flight
path
What is a fixed location on, or above Earth identified by the position's latitude,
longitude, and altitude? - ANSWER Waypoint
An important practice for all sUAS pilots is to_______. - ANSWER Not interfere
with manned flight operations
You and your UAS team members are assigned the task of designing a display
screen that works best for numerous teams.As you proceed with this design
project, what is an important feature that you request the team keep in mind? -
ANSWER Locate instruments to help the unmanned pilots see information in a
logical and organized way
, Even though unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) are pre-programmed, why is a
remote Pilot in Command (PIC) necessary? - ANSWER Evaluates the situation
and makes timely decisions
A _______ refers to communications from the air vehicle to the ground control
system. - ANSWER Downlink
When an unmanned aircraft has a flyaway, what is the situation considered? -
ANSWER High risk emergency
Stratus clouds may form in stable air and produce _____________. - ANSWER
light mist or drizzle
What was the first full-scale remotely piloted aircraft? - ANSWER Sopwith
Aerial Target
You are planning an unmanned flight for takeoff within one hour. You check the
wind direction so that you know which direction to launch your vehicle. You will
fly the sUAS _______. - ANSWER Into the wind
Pilots are prohibited from drinking alcohol within ____ hours of flight. -
ANSWER 8
A UAS transceiver is a data radio that combines both the receiver and transmitter
in one unit and utilizes the same antenna. - ANSWER True
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