Energy
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100

A disturbance that carries energy is called

a wave!
100

Complete the analogy. Soda is to pop as compressional wave is to ________________. 


Longitudinal wave

100

Which property of the wave is labeled A?

Wavelength

100

Matter that a wave travels through (solid, liquid, gas)

Medium 

100

The number of wavelengths that pass a given point per second

Frequency

200

Which type of wave moves the particles parallel to the direction of the wave. 

Longitudinal

200
Transverse waves move __________________to the direction of energy transferred. 

Perpendicular

200

A wave has frequency of 50 Hz and a wavelength of 10 m. What is the speed of the wave?

500 m/s

200

The distance from rest(equilibrium) to trough. 

Amplitude

200

The low point of a wave

Trough

300

How fast a wave travels is known as 

Wave speed or velocity. 

300

This type of wave moves the particles in the opposite direction from how the wave is moving. 


Transverse wave

300

A wave has frequency of 5 Hz and a speed of 25 m/s. What is the wavelength of the wave?

5 m

300

This is the top of the wave. 

Crest

300

The distance between two crests or two troughs. 

Wavelength

400

Which type of wave moves particles in right angles in the direction of the waves?

Transverse

400

If the wavelength is 20m and the frequency is 5Hz, what is the velocity? 

100m/s

400

One end of the rope is vibrated to produce a wave with a wavelength of .25 m.  The Frequency of the wave is 3.0 Hz.  What is the speed of the wave?

.75 m/s

400

Frequency of a wave is measured in?

Hz ( Hertz)

400

The high point of a wave

crest

In what year was the constitution last amended? (50 points)

500

The matter that waves travel through is known as 

Medium 

500
In this type of wave the medium and the energy moves in the same direction. 

Longitudinal Wave 

500

A wave has wavelength of 10 m and a speed of 340 m/s. What is the frequency of the wave?

34 Hz

500

waves move through a _________.

Medium

500

Measures the height of the wave. 

Amplitude