Addie Sound and Light Waves

A way of transferring energy from one place to another

• Wave

• Absorption
• Reflection
• Reception

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The highness or lowness of a sound

• volume
• pitch
• tempo
• frequency

The highest point of a wave

• peak

• pitch

• wavelength

• medium

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The distance between two peaks in a wave is

• height
• wavelength
• frequency
• speed

The number of wave peaks that pass by a given point every second is

• Amplitude
• Wavelength
• Velocity
• Frequency

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The matter through which energy waves travel is

• medium
• solid
• gas
• liquid

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A wave in which the vibration is forward and backward is called

• Electromagnetic wave
• Sound wave
• Longitudinal wave
• Transverse wave

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A wave in which the vibration is side to side or up and down is called

• Transverse wave
• Tidal wave

• Longitudinal wave
• Compression wave

A form of wave energy that has both electrical and magnetic properties is called

• mechanical waves
• thermal waves
• sound waves
• electromagnetic radiation

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The entire wavelength range of electromagnetic radiation is called

• thermal spectrum
• electromagnetic spectrum
• radioactive spectrum
• visible light spectrum

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