Wave Properties
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a wave?
Back
A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another without transferring matter.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main types of waves?
Back
Transverse waves and longitudinal (compressional) waves.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do longitudinal waves move?
Back
Longitudinal waves vibrate back and forth parallel to the direction of energy travel.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do transverse waves move?
Back
Transverse waves vibrate up and down perpendicular to the direction of energy travel.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a medium in the context of waves?
Back
A medium is a material through which a wave travels, which can be solid, liquid, or gas.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the energy of a wave as its wavelength increases?
Back
Longer wavelengths correspond to lower energy.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is frequency in relation to waves?
Back
Frequency is the number of waves that pass a point in one second, measured in Hertz (Hz).
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