Oceans Lesson 2.1: Waves

You will need your headphones and science notebook for this lesson.

You need to listen to EACH slide's AUDIO

Multiple Choice

In science, what kind of WAVE are we talking about?

Open Ended

What is 1 fact you learned from the video?

Match

Match the following

• Crest

• Trough

• Wavelength

• Wave height

the highest point of a wave

the lower part of a wave between two crests

the horizontal distance from crest to crest or trough to trough

measured vertically, from trough to crest

• the highest point of a wave

• the lower part of a wave between two crests

• the horizontal distance from crest to crest or trough to trough

• measured vertically, from trough to crest

Open Ended

Based on what YOU KNOW, what happens when waves reach the shoreline?