Wave Basics
Vocabulary
Calculate
Mystery
Wave Interactions
100

F?

Wavelength

100

Waves / Time

Frequency

100

Speed:

Wavelength = 10 meters

Frequency = 5 Hz

50 meters/second

100

What is the correct way to spell my name?

A B R A M O F F

100

Reflection

200

B?

Wavelength

200

What waves travel through

Medium

200

Frequency:

Speed = 10 meters / second

Wavelength = 5 meters

2 Hz

200
What is your homework tonight.

Study

200

Refraction

300

C?

Amplitude

300

What waves move

Energy

300

Wavelength:

Speed = 100 meters / second

Frequency = 20 Hz

5 meters

300

True or False:

I will do well on the test if I do NOT study.

False

300

Constructive Interference

400

A?

Crest

400

Longest wavelength?

Radio

400

Frequency:

30 waves pass

10 seconds

3 Hz
400
These are two types of waves.

Answers vary

400

Diffraction

500

G?

Baseline

500

Shortest wavelength?

Gamma Rays

500

Time studying:

30 minutes review notes

15 minutes watching youtube videos about waves

10 minutes studying homeworks

55 minutes

500
What happens if I copy someone's test answers or look up answers on my phone during the test.

0

500

This is the word we use to measure frequency

Diffraction