Ocean Waves
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a trough?
Back
The lowest point, or valley, of a wave.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is wavelength?
Back
The distance between two consecutive crests.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is amplitude in a wave?
Back
The maximum distance the particles of a medium move from their resting positions when a wave passes through.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a crest?
Back
The highest point or peak of a wave.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a wave?
Back
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is frequency?
Back
The number of waves that pass a point in a given amount of time.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the medium in the context of waves?
Back
Any substance that a wave moves through.
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