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1. Weather:
 A nonfrontal, narrow band of active thunderstorms that often develop ahead of a cold front is known as a
       prefrontal system        
       UFO        
       dry line        
       squall line        
       horribly misunderstood soul        
2. Compass Heading:
 True or False? Compass correction cards are needed because the metal, electric motors, and other instruments in each airplane affect the compass, causing compass deviation.
       True        
       False        
3. Airplane Performance:
 Which items are included in the empty weight of an aircraft?
       The pilot        
       A duck        
       Unusable fuel and undrainable oil.        
       Only the airframe, powerplant, and optional equipment        
       Usable fuel        
4. Federal Aviation Regulations:
 One reason that aerobatic flight would be probitied is
       when visibility is less than 8 SM        
       when aliens invade the planet        
       when the area is not congested        
       when visibility is less than 3 SM        
       when the aircraft is within 7 NM of the centerline of any Federal airway        
5. ATC Light Signals:
 The ATC light signal that stands for "cleared to taxi" while the plane is on the ground is:
       Green        
       Red        
       Flashing Green        
       Flashing White        
       Alternating Red and Green        
6. Weather:
 To determine the freezing level and areas of probable icing aloft, the pilot should refer to the
       Inflight Aviation Weather Advisories        
       user's manual of your airplane        
       weather depiction chart        
       area forcast        
       the migration habits of the North American tree frog        
7. Airplane Instruments:
 Under what condition will true altitude be lower than indicated altitude?
       In warmer than standard air temperature.        
       At night.        
       In colder than standard air temperature.        
       When density altitude is higher than indicated altitude.        
       When pigs fly.        
8. Aerodynamics:
 What force makes an airplane turn?
       Centrifugal force        
       The vertical component of lift        
       A happy pilot        
       The horizontal component of lift        
9. Instruments:
 What does CDI stand for?
       Collecting Ducks Intentionally        
       Course Diversion Instrument        
       Conditional Directional Institute        
       Course Diviation Indicator        
       Connection Duration Indicator        
10. ATC:
 The correct method of stating 4,500 feet MSL to ATC is
       "Four Point Five"        
       "Forty-five Hundred Feet MSL"        
       "Four Thousand Five Hundred"        
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