Waves
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The compressed part of a longitudinal wave is called a ______________________.
Back
Compression
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicularly to the direction the wave is traveling is called a ______________________.
Back
Transverse wave
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the high point of a wave called?
Back
Crest
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the low point of a wave called?
Back
Trough
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a transverse wave, the particles of the medium move in which direction relative to the wave's direction?
Back
Perpendicularly
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wave is characterized by compressions and rarefactions?
Back
Longitudinal wave
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The distance from the rest position to the crest of a wave is called ______________________.
Back
Amplitude
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