Vocab
All About Waves
Just for Fun
Other Science Stuff
About Mrs. Wise
100

What is the highest point on a wave called?

The crest

100

Frequency is related to what? (in terms of sound)

pitch
100

What is the Disney movie with the main character Mirabel?

Encanto

100

What causes the tides at the beach?

The Moon

100

What is Mrs. Wise dog's name?

Sophia & Ginger

200

What is the lowest point on a wave called? 

The trough

200
Amplitude is related to what? (in terms of sound)

loudness

200

What Red Sox player is being inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame this year?

David Ortiz

200

H2O is also known as what?

Water

200

What is Mrs. Wise's adopted daughter's name? 

Charlotte 

300

What is the origin?

A wave with no vibrations. A wave at rest. 

300

What type of relationship does frequency and wavelength have? (proportional or inverse)

inverse

300

What is the longest river in the United States?

Mississippi River

300

What planet is closest to the sun? 

Mercury

300

What town did Mrs. Wise grow up in?

Kingston!!

400

What is amplitude?

The distance from the origin to the crest or the origin to the trough

400

What type of relationship does frequency and energy have? (Proportional or inverse)

proportional

400

What is the hardest (naturally occurring) substance on Earth?

diamonds

400

Animals that eat only plants are called what?

herbivores

400

What town does Mrs. Wise live?

Mead

500

What is frequency?

The number of wave cycles that pass a given point

500

What is the difference between amplitude and wavelength?

Amplitude is the distance from the origin to the crest and wavelength is the distance from crest to crest. 

500

The Battle of Gettysburg was fought during which war?

The Civil War

500

What species of animal is a kangaroo or koala?

Marsupial 

500

Where did Mrs. Wise go to college?

Northern Oklahoma College! 

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