Waves and Wave Properties
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the frequency of a wave if the wavelength increases?
Back
The frequency will decrease.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the highest point on a transverse wave called?
Back
Crest.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the distance between two identical points on a wave known as?
Back
Wavelength.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wave has motion that is perpendicular to the direction of the wave?
Back
Transverse Wave.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do longitudinal waves have?
Back
Compressions and rarefactions.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define wavelength in the context of waves.
Back
Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive identical points on a wave.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a transverse wave?
Back
A wave whose motion is perpendicular to the direction of the wave.
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