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Wave Properties & Sound Wave Flashcard

Wave Properties & Sound Wave Flashcard

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Physics

8th Grade

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Easy

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Michelle Mclemore

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a wave?

Back

A disturbance that transfers energy without transferring matter

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of wave can only travel through matter and not in a vacuum?

Back

Mechanical wave

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the material called through which a wave travels?

Back

Medium

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two types of waves mentioned?

Back

Longitudinal & Transverse

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a transverse wave?

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Back

A wave disturbance that moves in a perpendicular direction

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a longitudinal wave?

Media Image

Back

A wave that causes particles to move parallel to the wave direction.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of wave is a sound wave?

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Back

Longitudinal wave

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