What is a longitudinal wave?
Waves Test 6th grade

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A type of wave where the particles of the medium move parallel to the direction of the wave's travel.
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What is a transverse wave?
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A type of wave where the particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of the wave's travel.
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What is amplitude in a wave?
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The maximum height of a wave from its rest position, indicating the energy of the wave.
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What is a crest in a wave?
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The highest point of a wave.
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What is a trough in a wave?
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The lowest point of a wave.
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What is wavelength?
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The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.
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What is reflection in wave behavior?
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The bouncing back of a wave when it hits a barrier.
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