Waves (Chapter 3)

Waves transfer...

• matter

• energy

• other waves

What type of waves travel ONLY through matter?

• mechanical

• electromagnetic

• electrical

• mechanics

What are the two ways waves look like?

• transverse waves

• longitudinal waves

• transparent waves

• latitudinal waves

Waves travel...

• toward the source

• away from the source

• toward and away from the source

What types of energy travel on mechanical waves?

• Light

• Heat

• Sound

What is the top of a wave?

• trough
• crest

What is the bottom of a wave?

• trough
• crest

What is the distance between crests?

• amplitude

• wavelength

What is the height of a wave?

• amplitude
• wavelength

Which wave travels in outer space?

• light

• sound