Science - Waves

Waves transfer energy in the _____ direction it travels.

• same

• opposite

• north

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A wave is a disturbance that carries ______.

• water

• wind

• energy

• ripples

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These things can cause waves.

• thunder

  lightening

• wind

  storms

• rain

  thunder

• heat

  wind

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When a rock is thrown into the water, it creates ____.

• storms

• crests

• troughs

• ripples

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The wave's _____ is related to the amount of energy that is transferred.

• amount

• crest

• size

• trough

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_____ transfers energy to the ocean's ______, causing a wave to form.

• The sun

  temperature

• Rain

  crest

• Wind

  trough

• Wind

  surface

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When a wave gets close to the beach, the _____ of the wave moves _____ than the _____ , causing it to break.

• front

  faster

  back

• back

  slower

  front

• top

  faster

  bottom

• back

  faster

  front

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_____ and _____ are both waves.

• Light

  darkness

• Light

  sound

• Sound

  darkness

• Sound

  electric

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True or False: Sound can ONLY travel through matter.

• True

• False

• I don't know!

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True or False: Sound travels better through air than water.

• True

• False

• I don't know!

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