Wave Interaction
Wave Properties
EMS
Types of Wave
Misc.
100

When a wave bounces off a surface we call this interaction...

Reflection

100

The top of a wave is called the...

Crest

100

I am the EMW with the weakest amount of energy.

Radio Waves

100

All types of waves move _______ from place to place.

Energy

100

Strongest wave on the electromagnetic spectrum....

Gamma Rays

200
The matter some waves need to travel through is called...
A Medium
200

The distance between the crests of two waves is known as...

Wavelength

200

I am the only EMW humans can see.

Visible Light

200

Mechanical waves need a what to move through.

Medium

200

The color of Visible Light with the longest wavelength...

Red

300

The bending of a wave is known as...

Refraction

300

The bottom of a wave is referred to as...

Trough

300

If the wavelength decreases going through the Electromagnetic Spectrum, then what increases?

Frequency/Energy

300

Sound is a type of ________ wave.

Longitudinal

300

If a wave has high frequency then it will have ______ energy.

High

400
True or False. A wave's speed changes when it changes mediums.

True

400

The measured distance between the midpoint to the top of a wave is...

Amplitude

400

Electromagnetic Waves are Transverse Waves so that means they can travel through a(n)...

Vacuum

400

This wave moves in the same direction as the source.

Longitudinal Waves

400

An space with no matter in it is called....

Vacuum

500

When a wave transmits its energy that is called...

Absorption
500

How often a wave repeats in a given time is called?

Frequency

500

What color from Visible Light has the shortest Wavelength and highest Frequency?

Violet

500

This wave moves perpendicular from the souce.

Transverse

500

What do we call the transfer of energy via waves through a vacuum?

Radiation