Waves Review Flashcard
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9th - 10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a longitudinal wave?
Back
A wave that travels parallel to the direction of the energy transfer, characterized by compressions and rarefactions.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a transverse wave?
Back
A wave that travels perpendicular to the direction of the energy transfer, characterized by crests and troughs.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do waves carry from place to place?
Back
Energy, but not matter or particles.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are compressions in a longitudinal wave?
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The regions where particles are closer together.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are rarefactions in a longitudinal wave?
Back
The regions where particles are farther apart.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wavelength?
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The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is amplitude?
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The maximum displacement of points on a wave from its rest position, related to the energy of the wave.
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