Waves
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Science
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to sound when a wave has less energy?
Back
The sound will be quieter.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do waves carry?
Back
Waves carry energy.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why can light travel through a window but sound cannot?
Back
Light can travel through both the glass and the vacuum, but sound can travel only through the glass.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the part of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are close together called?
Back
Compression.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the part of a longitudinal wave where the particles are spread apart called?
Back
Rarefaction.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define a wave.
Back
A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy through space or matter.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main types of waves?
Back
Mechanical waves and electromagnetic waves.
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