Properties of Waves
Vocab
Information Technology
Problem Solving
Miscellaneous
100

The top of a wave 

What is the crest?

100

What is a regular pattern of motion called?

What is a wave?

100

What does GPS stand for?

What is Global Positioning System?

100

The first step to problem solving.

What is define the problem?

100

A code made up of dots and dashes.

What is Morse Code?

200

The bottom of a wave

What is the trough?

200

What is measured from midpoint to crest or midpoint to trough?

What is amplitude?

200

This type of wave is stable over long distances.

What are digital waves?

200

Listing a variety of possible soultions

What is brainstorming?

200

The digits used in digitial code.

What are 0s and 1s?

300

How do you measure amplitude (height)? From _____to _______

What is mid point to crest or mid point to trough?

300

What causes waves to start and spread out?

What is a disturbance?

300

This type of wave is unstable over long distances.

What are radio waves?

300

Once you have a model you should....

What is test a solution?

300

In Morse Code, the letter E is represented with this symbol.

What is one dot?

400

How do you measure wavelength? From _____ to ______

What is crest to crest or trough to trough?

400

What word means to send?

What is transmit?

400

GPS uses these (locate in space) to locate position.

What are satelites?

400

Making corrections to a possible solution once it has been tested.

What is refine the solution?

400

When inforamtion is put into digital code, it is called ___________

What is digitized?

500

How do waves move?

What is up and down?