Year 9 Waves

Year 9 Waves

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Physics, Science

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most powerful wavelength?

Back

X-rays/Gamma rays are the most powerful wavelengths.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of interference occurs when waves combine to make a larger wave?

Back

Constructive interference occurs when waves combine to make a larger wave.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the number of waves that pass a fixed point in a given amount of time?

Back

Frequency is the number of waves that pass a fixed point in a given amount of time.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength?

Back

High frequency waves have low wavelength.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the distance from one point to the next corresponding point on a wave called?

Back

Wavelength is the distance from one point to the next corresponding point on a wave.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the maximum displacement of a wave from its rest position?

Back

Amplitude is the maximum displacement of a wave from its rest position.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the speed of a wave?

Back

Wave speed is the distance a wave travels in a given amount of time.

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