Electromagnetic and mechanical waves

Drag and Drop

A wave is a ​

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pattern of ​

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created by ​

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disturbance

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regular

motion

vibratory

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Multiple Choice

Which of these is not a medium that sound can move through

• solid

• liquid

• vacuum

• gas

​The wave causes particles to move up and down or left and right. However, they always return to equilibrium (or rest) once the wave has passed

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A wave does not transfer matter

Multiple Choice

Watch the blue dots in the center. True or false the blues dots will move to the right

• true

• false

Labelling

label this wave diagram

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electromagnetic

light

Energy

medium

sound

mechanical