Waves

Front

What is a back and forth movement of something?

Back

Vibration

Front

What is transferred from place to place by waves?

Back

Energy

Front

What does amplitude represent in a wave?

Back

The height of the wave from its rest position.

Front

What is a medium in the context of sound waves?

Back

A medium is a solid, liquid, or gas that sound travels through.

Front

What is frequency in relation to waves?

Back

The number of wavelengths that pass a point per second.

Front

What is a wave?

Back

A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.

Front

What is wavelength?

Back

The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.

Front

What is a crest in a wave?

Back

The highest point of a wave.

Front

What is a trough in a wave?

Back

The lowest point of a wave.

Front

What is echolocation?

Back

A method used by animals to locate objects by reflecting sound waves.