Types of waves
Vibrations
Characteristics of waves
Vocabulary
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100

What type of wave requires a medium?

What is a mechanical wave?

100

What are most waves caused by?

What is a vibration?
100

What does Mrs. Lathers teach?

What is Physical Science?

100

What is a crest?

What is the highest point in a wave?

100

What type of wave does a earthquake produce? 

What is a seismic wave?

200

What type of wave does not require a medium?

What is a electromagnetic wave?

200

What is a vibration?

What is a instance of vibrating?

200

Period and frequency are measurements of?

What is time?

200

What is a trough?

What is the lowest point of a wave?
200

Who was first to demonstrate electromagnetic waves?

What is Heinrich Hertz?

300

Waves that most perpendicular to the particles?

What is a transverse wave?

300

What makes up sound waves?

What is vibration?

300

Amplitude and wavelength are measurements of?

What is distance?

300

what is a wavelength?

The distance from any point on a wave to an identical point of the next wave?

300

What unit represents vibrations per seconds?

What is Hertz

400

Water waves are an example of what type of wave?

What is a surface wave?
400

What body part allows you to hear vibrations.

What is an eardrum?

400

Waves shaped like a sine curve are called?

What are sine waves?

400

What is amplitude?

What is the distance the waves medium from their rest position?

400

What unit is wavelength measured in?

What is SI?

500

Light falls under what wave category?

What is electromagnetic waves?

500

What vibrations do springs cause?

What is simple harmonic motion?

500

What happens to the energy as the waves wavelength decreases?

What is increases?

500

What is frequency?

What is the number of vibrations per unit of time?

500

The larger the amplitude, the ____ energy?

What is more?