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Science Mid term
13 cards·by taveritt
The envelope of gasses that surrounds the Earth and other planets.
atmosphere
Someone concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft.
aerospace engineer
This is drag or a force acting opposite to the motion of the object.
air resistance
This is a limitation or restriction.
constraint
This is the weight the parachute carries.
load
A variable is
likely to change
This connects the canopy to the load.
suspension lines
The Engineering and Design Process consist of four steps which are
ask, imagine, plan, improve
Earth takes about 365 days to _________ around the sun.
revolve
When the Earth spins on its _________ it ________ around the sun.
axis, rotates
it takes the Earth _________ or ________ to complete a full rotation.
1 day, 24 hours
The tilt of the Earth and the revolution of the Earth around the sun causes changes in ________.
seasons
About _________ of the Earths surface is covered in land.
one-fourth