Waves

Front

What does the loudness of sound depend on?

Back

Amplitude

Front

Waves move ___ through vibrations.

Back

Energy

Front

Which electromagnetic wave has the lowest frequency?

Back

Radio

Front

Identify the wavelength in a wave diagram.

Back

The distance between two consecutive peaks or troughs.

Front

Which color has the highest frequency in the visible spectrum?

Back

Violet

Front

What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength?

Back

Frequency is inversely proportional to wavelength.

Front

What is a wave?

Back

A disturbance that transfers energy through space or matter.

Front

What is the formula for wave speed?

Back

Wave speed = frequency × wavelength.

Front

What type of wave requires a medium to travel?

Back

Mechanical wave.

Front

What is the difference between transverse and longitudinal waves?

Back

Transverse waves oscillate perpendicular to the direction of travel; longitudinal waves oscillate parallel.