Waves Investigation

The length of one wave; can be measured from crest to crest

• Crest
• Wavelength
• Wave
• Amplitude

The low point of a wave

• Trough
• Wave
• Crest
• Node

A point where a wave crosses its resting line

• Amplitude
• Wave
• Node
• Crest

The height of the peaks/crests above the resting line in a wave

• Wavelength
• Node
• Amplitude
• Crest

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The high point of a wave

• Amplitude
• Wave
• Node
• Crest

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These two things are defining characteristics of all waves (that aren't vocabulary words)

• Repeating pattern of motion and no transfer of energy
• This answer is not correct
• Repeating pattern of motion and transferring of energy
• Transferring of energy and changing direction

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What medium would a wave travel through in a slinky?

• Air
• Table
• Metal coils
• Water

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What medium would an OCEAN wave travel through?

• Air
• Table
• Metal coils
• Water

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What medium would a SOUND wave travel through?

• Air
• Table 
• Metal coils
• Water

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In the formula v=ƒƛ, v stands for

• Victory
• Voila
• Velocity
• Venus

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