Waves Vocabulary
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A wave transfers energy or information from point to point. Whether a wave in water, a sound wave, light wave, or an information wave, all waves have some features in common. A simple wave has a repeating pattern of specific wavelength, frequency, and amplitude.
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GOT IT!
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NGSS.MS-PS4-1
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The process by which waves pass through a substance.
Back
transmit
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NGSS.MS-PS4-2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A changing quantity or impulse whose variations represent information.
Back
signal
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NGSS.MS-PS4-3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The distance between a wave’s crests or troughs.
Back
wavelength
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Transcribe information into another form.
Back
encode
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NGSS.MS-PS4-3
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An _____ signal is continuous. Light and sound are examples.
Back
analog
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NGSS.MS-PS4-3
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The line half between the peak and the trough.
Back
baseline
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