Waves
A movement or disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another
What is a wave
Sound waves travel through
What is Matter?
The distance from one crest to the next crest is
What is a Wavelength?
If the amplitude increases, the sound becomes
What is louder
A Tsunami crashing onto land
What is Newton's 2 Law
A type of mechanical wave caused by vibrations that travels through matter (solid, liquid, or gas).
What is a sound wave
The motion in which humans are able to hear
What are Vibrations?
A wave that moves up and down
What is a transverse wave?
The louder the sound, __________
What is the greater amplitude?
A Tsunami receding back
What is Newton's 3rd Law?
The height of a wave from the middle (rest position) to the crest or trough shows how strong the wave is.
What is an Amplitude
When sound is distant the ____ it gets
What is Fainter
A wave that moves back and forth
What is a longitudinal wave?
When the amplitude is turned up in water waves the waves are ___________
Taller and more powerful
Swimming
3rd Law
The distance from one crest to the next crest (or trough to trough).
What is a wavelength?
Sound waves are caused by
What is Vibrations
The unit used to measure frequency (waves per second)
What is a Hertz?
A small increase in amplitude can mean
What is a big increase in energy?
Inertia
1st Law
The number of waves that pass a point in one second.
What is a Frequency?
Sound is the loudest
What is the center?
The number of waves that pass a point in one second
What is Frequency?
In sound, amplitude controls
What is Sound?
Force = Mass X Acceleration
2nd Law