A) Magnitude, duration, direction, location, and posture B) Air pressure and surrounding temperature C) Only the magnitude and duration of the force D) The age, weight, and height of the person
A) Hundreds of g B) Exactly 16 g C) A negative 3 g D) A sustained 9 g
A) It may be deadly B) It will only cause temporary tunnel vision C) It will cause minor bruising D) It produces no real damage
A) If they are applied horizontally to the body B) If the vibration lasts for more than an hour C) If they are at the resonant frequency of organs or connective tissues D) If the person has cardiovascular problems
A) Having a high innate ability B) Some illnesses, particularly cardiovascular problems C) Training and exercising muscles D) Wearing a specialized g-suit
A) A random fluctuating axis B) The diagonal axis from shoulder to hip C) The axis aligned with the spine D) The horizontal axis from left to right
A) Significant variation in blood pressure along the body's length B) The flexibility of softer tissues in the face C) The resonant frequency of internal organs D) The weight of the aircraft's seat
A) Upward to the head and brain B) Downward to the feet C) Outward to the arms and hands D) Backward against the spine
A) Between -2 and -3 g B) About 5 g C) Hundreds of g D) About 9 g
A) A combination of special g-suits and muscle straining B) Only relaxing their muscles completely C) Leaning forward to drive blood to the feet D) Taking cardiovascular medication
A) 3 g B) 16 g C) 9 g D) 5 g
A) A complete loss of vision while consciousness is maintained B) A condition where vision is reddened C) A g-force induced loss of consciousness D) A condition where vision loses hue, easily reversible on levelling out
A) Blood vessels in the eyes burst completely B) Blood-laden lower eyelids are pulled into the field of vision C) Peripheral vision is progressively lost D) Vision loses its hue entirely
A) A total loss of both vision and consciousness B) A temporary graying of vision easily reversed C) A redness in the field of vision D) A loss of vision while consciousness is maintained
A) Gravity limited optical control B) G-force level of capacity C) G-force induced loss of consciousness D) Gravitational loss of circulation
A) Red out B) Increased g-tolerance C) Grey-out D) Death
A) To the arms B) To the feet C) To the head D) To the spine
A) Hundreds of g B) Up to 16 g C) 5 to 9 g D) -2 to -3 g
A) A temporary loss of hue in the vision B) The progressive loss of peripheral vision C) A condition where vision is literally reddened due to the lower eyelid being pulled into view D) A complete loss of consciousness caused by lack of blood in the head
A) They may constrict and stop blood flow entirely B) They may swell or burst C) They become immune to pressure changes D) They adapt and increase g-tolerance
A) Gravitational force equivalent B) General force C) Global frequency D) Gravity friction
A) Stress B) Strain C) Shock D) Weightlessness
A) Pure gravitational fields B) Zero-g environments C) Free-fall trajectories D) Strains caused by surface-contact forces
A) Zero-g B) Shock-g C) Positive-g D) High-g
A) kg/m B) km/h C) N/kg D) m/s2
A) The gravitational constant B) Standard gravity C) Ground speed D) Grams
A) An accelerometer B) A speedometer C) A thermometer D) A barometer
A) Neutral g-forces B) Zero g-forces C) Positive g-forces D) Negative g-forces
A) Compressive stress B) Thermal stress C) Magnetic stress D) Electrical stress
A) Shear stress B) Tensile stress C) Compressive stress D) Bending stress
A) Yes, variable amounts B) No C) Yes, depending on mass D) Yes, always 1 g
A) g-hardening B) g-weighting C) g-forcing D) g-LOC
A) 20 g0 B) 46.2 g0 C) 6 g0 D) 10 g0
A) 6 g0 B) 10 g0 C) 214 g0 D) 20 g0
A) 6 g0 B) 10 g0 C) 46.2 g0 D) 20 g0
A) John Stapp B) Tomas Scheckter C) Kenny Bräck D) Mach 0.9
A) High-altitude balloon flights B) Centrifuge spin tests C) IndyCar racing crashes D) Rocket sled deceleration experiments
A) Another year B) Another 30 years C) Another 45 years D) Another 10 years
A) 75 B) 60 C) 95 D) 89
A) 12 October 2003 B) Late 1954 C) 12 October 1999 D) 1 November 2003
A) John Stapp B) Kenny Bräck C) Tomas Scheckter D) An untrained non-pilot
A) An experimental rocket sled B) Tomas Scheckter's car C) A catch fence D) John Stapp's car
A) Retina blood vessels B) Catch fence C) Rocket sled track D) A concrete barrier
A) 20 g0 B) 46.2 g0 C) 10 g0 D) 214 g0
A) Stapp Rocket Test B) Indy 500 C) 2003 Chevy 500 D) Texas 600
A) Free fall B) Jerk C) Vibration D) Impact
A) Canada B) Japan C) United States D) Germany
A) Caenorhabditis elegans B) E. coli C) Panagrolaimus superbus D) Paracoccus denitrificans
A) Caenorhabditis elegans B) Paracoccus denitrificans C) E. coli D) Panagrolaimus superbus
A) Flagella movement B) Small size C) Thick cell walls D) Multicellular structure
A) Panspermia B) Nuclear fusion C) Plate tectonics D) Photosynthesis
A) Inertial trajectory B) Hyperbolic trajectory C) Vibrational trajectory D) Tidal trajectory
A) Microgravity B) Jerk C) Mechanical shock D) Hypergravity |