Waves, Energy, and Information

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What does amplitude affect?

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the volume of the sound

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A curved line that shows the pattern of a wave

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waveform

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How does sound energy travel?

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Sound energy travels in waves that need a solid, liquid, or gas to carry them.

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What is a measurement of a wave’s amplitude?

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the distance to the highest point of a wave

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the length of a wave from one peak to the next

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wavelength

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Wavelength

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Amplitude

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True or False: Waves with a greater amplitude have less energy than waves with a lower amplitude.

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False

Front

A bird whistling softly has what type of Amplitude?

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Low

Front

Do waves with a greater amplitude have more energy than waves with a lower amplitude?

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True