FLASHCARD - properties of waves - 8th grade

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the highest point on a wave called?
Back
The highest point on a wave is called the crest.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the lowest point on a wave called?
Back
The lowest point on a wave is called the trough.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wavelength?
Back
Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is amplitude?
Back
Amplitude is the maximum distance that points on a wave move from their rest position.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wave has particles that move parallel to the direction of the wave?
Back
A longitudinal wave has particles that move parallel to the direction of the wave.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of wave has particles that move perpendicular to the direction of the wave?
Back
A transverse wave has particles that move perpendicular to the direction of the wave.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is transferred by a wave?
Back
Energy is transferred by a wave.
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