Ocean Waves
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Science
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6th Grade
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Easy
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a crest?
Back
The highest point or peak of a wave.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a trough?
Back
The lowest point, or valley, of a wave.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a wave?
Back
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is amplitude in a wave?
Back
The maximum distance the particles of a medium move from their resting positions when a wave passes through.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wavelength?
Back
The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between wavelength and frequency?
Back
As wavelength increases, frequency decreases, and vice versa.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the medium in the context of waves?
Back
Any substance that a wave moves through.
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