A wave will travel as long as it has _________ to carry.
energy
Name letter B
Trough
bending of wave caused by moving from one medium to another.
refraction
Which type of wave contains the waves that we can see?
visible light
Radio converts ____________ waves into sound waves
electromagnetic
All waves are produced by ________________.
Vibrations
Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter A.
Crest
wave strikes an object and bounces off
reflection
Which type of waves can travel through matter, used for bone images?
X-rays
the specific frequency assigned to radio stations is called ______________ waves
carrier
When you squeeze spring coils together, then release them, you are creating a ____________________ wave.
compressional
Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter D.
Amplitude
object causes wave to change direction and bend toward it
diffraction
Which type of wave has the highest frequency
gamma rays
GPS stands for ______________ ______________ _________________
Global Positioning System
Waves that can only travel through a medium are called ___________ waves.
mechanical
Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter C.
Wavelength
when two or more waves overlap and combine to form a new wave.
interference
Which wave gives you warmth you feel from a fire?
infrared
AM radio broadcast info by varying the __________ of the carrier wave
amplitude
A wave that moves back and forth (up and down) at right angles is called ____________________.
Transverse
Look at the attached image and name the part of the wave represented by letter E.
Rest Position or Normal Position
angle of incidence of a wave is always equal to the angle of reflection
Law of Reflection
which wave is absorbed by the ozone layer to protect Earth?
ultraviolet
FM radio broadcast info by varying the __________ of the carrier wave
Frequency