Amplify: Waves, Energy, and Information Ch. 1 Vocab Flashcard

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explanation

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a description of how something works or why something happens

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investigate

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to try to learn more about something

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communicate

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to share information

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model

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something scientists make to answer questions about the real world

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energy

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the ability to make things move or change

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pattern

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something we observe to be similar over and over again

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source

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the place where something comes from

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visualize

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to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources

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wave

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a pattern of motion that travels away from a source