Types of Waves
Wave Characteristics
Wave Applications I
Wave Applications II
Wave Speed
100

A wave that greets someone.

What is a wave hello?

100

The height (energy) of a wave.

What is wave amplitude?

100

Something used to heat up food.

What is a microwave?

100

something used for detecting the presence, direction, distance, and speed of aircraft, ships, and other objects.

What is radar?

100

The equation for wave speed.

What is wavelength times frequency?

200

A wave that you hear.

What is a sound wave?

200

the length of a wave.

What is wavelength?

200

Something used listen to communicate and listen to music. 

What is a radio?

200
Something mobile used to make phone calls.

What is a cell phone?

200

The characteristics that affect a waves velocity.

What is frequency and wavelength?

300

A wave that you see.

What is a light wave?

300

The number of waves in one second interval.

What is wave frequency?

300

Something used to detect objects in water.

What is sonar?

300

Something used to give fast internet.

What is fiber optics?
300

A wave that with a frequency of 2 Hz and wavelength of 1 m. 

what is a wave velocity of 2 m/s?

400

A wave that does require a medium to travel.

What is a longitudinal wave?

400
When the particles move 90 degrees relative to the direction of the wave. 

What is a perpendicular motion?

400
Something used to control the tv.

What is a remote control?

400

Something used to see in the dark.

What is night vision?

400

This wave characteristic does not affect wave velocity.

What is wave amplitude?

500

A wave that does not require a medium to travel. 

What is a transverse wave?

500
When the particles move in the same direction to the direction of the wave.

What is parallel motion?

500

Something used to take pictures of peoples teeth and bones.

What is x-ray imaging?

500

Something used to take pictures of babies inside the womb.

What is a ultrasound?

500

A waves velocity with a frequency of 5 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. 

What is wave velocity of 50 m/s?
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