What are Waves?
A disturbance involving the transfer of energy from place to place
What is a wave?
The maximum distance the medium vibrates from its rest position
What is amplitude?
A scientist is studying a shock wave from an earthquake. What kind of wave is being studying
What is a mechanical wave?
An area where coils are spread out
What is rarefraction?
The material a wave travels through
What is a medium?
The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave
What is wavelength?
The waves have a trough
What is a transverse wave?
How far a wave travels in a given amount of time
What is speed?
Waves that require a medium to go through
What is a mechanical wave?
All waves carry ____.
What is energy?
What properties are unique to electromagnetic waves?
What are crest and trough?
An object that is accelerating is experiencing a change in–
What is velocity?
What is a crest?
a crowd doing the wave at a sporting event
What is a transverse wave?
Sound wave, Ocean wave, Light wave, and Hand wave. Which is not a scientific wave?
What is a hand wave?
The lowest part of a wave
What is a trough?
This wave vibrates the medium in the same direction in which the wave travels
What is a longitudinal wave?
This travels faster than sound
What is light?
What following is a basic component of both electromagnetic and mechanical waves?
What is an amplitude?
What is the equation for density
What is d=m/v?