EASA ATPL Package (former JAA) Principles of Flight

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Question 3079
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Which statement about elevators is correct?

A
The elevator is used only to trim an aeroplane and is normally operated by a dedicated control wheel, which is usually situated close to the throttle.
B
The elevator is the primary control surface for control about the longitudinal axis and is operated by a left or right rotation of the control wheel.
C
The elevator is the primary control surface for control about the lateral axis and is operated by a forward or backward movement of the control wheel or stick.
D
The elevator is the primary control surface for control about the longitudinal axis and is operated by a forward or backward movement of the control wheel or stick.