Wave Energy

Front

What is the term for the distance between two consecutive crests of a wave?

Back

Wavelength

Front

What is the highest point of a wave?

Back

Crest

Front

What is the unit of frequency?

Back

Hertz

Front

What is it called when a spring is spread apart?

Back

Rarefaction

Front

Waves transfer_______

Back

Energy

Front

What is the lowest point of a wave called?

Back

Trough

Front

What is the measure of how fast a wave travels?

Back

Wave speed

Front

What is the term for the height of a wave from its rest position?

Back

Amplitude

Front

What is the number of waves that pass a point in one second called?

Back

Frequency

Front

What type of wave requires a medium to travel through?

Back

Mechanical wave