Bill Nye - Waves

Bill Nye - Waves

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the amplitude of a wave?

Back

The amplitude of a wave is the height of the wave from its rest position.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of waves do earthquakes create?

Back

Earthquakes create seismic waves.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do air molecules transmit sound waves?

Back

Air molecules transmit sound by bumping into each other.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do all waves have in common?

Back

All waves have a similar shape.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you measure a wavelength?

Back

You measure a wavelength from crest to crest.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a wave?

Back

A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy through space or matter.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is frequency in relation to waves?

Back

Frequency is the number of waves that pass a point in one second.

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