Frequency
Waves
Wave Anatomy
100

Frequency is _____ per second.

What is cycles?

100

Mechanical waves can travel through this kind of matter. (gas, solid, liquid)

What is a medium?

100

This is the top of a transverse wave.

What is crest?

200

Mechanical waves can travel fastest through this kind of matter.

What is solid?

200

There are two kinds of mechanical waves, longitudinal and ______.

What is transverse?

300

This gets shorter when the frequency gets quicker.

What is wavelength?

300

This kind of wave's movement goes in the same direction as its medium's movement.

What is longitudinal?

300

This is the distance between the midpoint and the crest/trough.

What is amplitude?

400

A sound wave is this kind of wave.

What is mechanical?

400

This makes an area of a longitudinal wave far apart.

What is rarefaction?

500

A radio wave is this kind of wave.

What is electromagnetic?

500

The higher the amplitude, the more ______.

What is energy?