Waves Vocabulary

What is the ability to do work?

What is the distance between a wave’s crests or troughs?

What is a variation in a medium that transfers energy from point to point?

What is the line halfway between the peak and the trough of a wave?

What type of signal is an electric signal converted into ones and zeros?

What is the highest point of a wave called?

What is the lowest point of a wave called?

What is the measure of how many waves pass a point in a given amount of time?

What is the maximum distance a wave moves from its rest position?

What is the term for the bouncing back of a wave when it hits a barrier?