Waves and Transfer of Energy

Front

What is the distance between two peaks in a wave cycle?

Back

Wavelength

Front

What type of energy do batteries store?

Back

Chemical energy

Front

What is a form of energy we can hear?

Back

Sound

Front

What describes low frequency waves?

Back

They have wavelengths that are far apart.

Front

Which of these is not a way to transfer energy from place to place: sound, heat, vision, or light?

Back

Vision

Front

What is the term for the height of a wave from its rest position?

Back

Amplitude

Front

What is the number of waves that pass a point in a given time called?

Back

Frequency

Front

What type of energy is associated with the motion of objects?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

What is the energy called that is stored in food?

Back

Chemical energy

Front

What type of wave requires a medium to travel through?

Back

Mechanical wave