Waves and Wave Properties
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Physics, Science
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8th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the lowest point on a transverse wave?
Back
The lowest point on a transverse wave is called the trough.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are waves that require a material to travel through called?
Back
Waves that require a material to travel through are called mechanical waves.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the frequency of a wave if its wavelength increases?
Back
If the wavelength of a wave increases, the frequency decreases.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do transverse waves have?
Back
Transverse waves have crests and troughs.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does #3 refer to in wave terminology?
Back
#3 refers to the amplitude of the wave.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define wavelength in the context of waves.
Back
Wavelength is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is amplitude in wave properties?
Back
Amplitude is the maximum distance that points on a wave move from their rest position.
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