Waves and Wave Properties

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7th 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
The two main types of waves are transverse waves and longitudinal waves.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a transverse wave?
Back
A transverse wave is a wave in which the oscillations are perpendicular to the direction of the wave's energy transfer.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a longitudinal wave?
Back
A longitudinal wave is a wave in which the oscillations are parallel to the direction of the wave's energy transfer.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the crest of a wave?
Back
The crest is the highest point of a transverse wave.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the trough of a wave?
Back
The trough is the lowest point of a transverse wave.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is amplitude in a wave?
Back
Amplitude is the maximum distance that points on a wave, such as the crest or trough, move from their rest position.
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