Which of the following is most closely related to an accurate explanation of why an airplane is able to rise in the air?
A) The pilot's control of the rudder
B) Drag has the effect of increasing thrust
C) The shape of the wings and the manipulation of ailerons both contribute to lift
D) The air pressure above the wing's surface is more than the air pressure below the wing's surface

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The shape of the wings (airfoil design) and the manipulation of ailerons create lift by causing lower pressure above the wing and higher pressure below, allowing the airplane to rise.

Which of the Following Is Most Closely Related to an Accurate