waves

Front

What causes a wave?

Back

Vibrations

Front

What is being transferred with a wave?

Back

Energy

Front

What property of a wave is represented by the letter 'A'?

Back

Wavelength

Front

What is represented by the letter 'y'?

Back

Rarefaction

Front

What is the crest of a transverse wave?

Back

The highest point of a wave.

Front

What is a wave?

Back

A disturbance that transfers energy through space or matter.

Front

What is amplitude in a wave?

Back

The maximum distance from the rest position to the crest or trough.

Front

What is a trough in a wave?

Back

The lowest point of a wave.

Front

What is wavelength?

Back

The distance between two consecutive crests or troughs.

Front

What is frequency in relation to waves?

Back

The number of waves that pass a point in one second.