Properties of waves

Front

What is the ability to cause change?

Back

Energy

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Front

What does a wave carry from place to place?

Back

Energy

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Front

If a wave has a high amplitude, it has ____ energy.

Back

High

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Front

What is another name for wave height?

Back

Amplitude

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Front

Which wave has a greater frequency? A or B?

Back

A

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Front

What is a wave?

Back

A disturbance that transfers energy through space or matter.

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Front

What is amplitude?

Back

The maximum height of a wave from its rest position.

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Front

What is wavelength?

Back

The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs of a wave.

Front

What is frequency?

Back

The number of waves that pass a point in one second.

Front

What is the relationship between frequency and energy?

Back

Higher frequency waves carry more energy.

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