Chapter 9 and 10 Waves and Light

The measurement of energy in a wave

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• Crest

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The highest point of a wave

• Amplitude

• Trough

• Frequency

• Crest

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The number of waves that pass a certain point in one second

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

• Crest

Rapid pattern of motion

• Wave

• Light

• Vibration

• Wavelength

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The lowest point of a wave

• Wavelength

• Transverse Wave

• Crest

• Trough

A vibration that moves energy from place to place

• Wave

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Trough

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The distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave

• Reflection

• Wavelength

• Amplitude

• Trough

Objects that can make their own light

• Non-Luminous

• Luminous

• Glow in the dark

• Lighted

A form of energy that people can see

• Light

• Thermal

• Sound

• Potential

A transparent, three-dimensional object that bends visible light

• Wave

• Magnifying Glass

• Prism

• Ray

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