4th Grade Elevate Science Topic 3 Vocabulary

to take in something steadily

• absorb

• amplitude

• analog

• antenna

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the greatest HEIGHT of a wave in its resting position

• absorb

• amplitude

• crest

• trough

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A continuous signal that sends information

• analog

• antenna

• digital

• signal

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The part of a device that receives radio-wave signals

• receiver

• antenna

• wave

• digital

To be seen or show up

• antenna

• appear

• frequency

• receiver

A disturbance at a single point that moves outward in all directions

• circular wave

• longitudinal wave

• transverse wave

• plane wave

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A wave that moves in the same direction as the particles it travels through

• circular wave

• longitudinal wave

• transverse wave

• plane wave

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A wave that moves and carries energy perpendicular to the particles it travels through

• circular wave

• longitudinal wave

• transverse wave

• plane wave

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A wave that is made when a line of matter is disturbed

• circular wave

• transverse wave

• longitudinal wave

• plane wave

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the top point of a transverse wave

• crest

• trough

• amplitude

• superposition

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