Wave 1
As amplitude of a wave increases, this quantity increases.
What is energy or intensity?
The number of wavelengths that pass a given point per second
What is frequency?
Type of wave that is emitted from the Sun and does not need a medium to travel
What is electromagnetic?
The relationship between frequency and wavelength.
What is inverse?
A type of wave that does not need matter to transfer energy
What is electromagnetic?
The distance between two like points in a wave
What is wavelength?
The matter that mechanical waves travel through
What is medium?
The measure of how high or low a wave is
What is amplitude?
High frequency waves have _______ wavelengths.
What is short wavelengths?
The main type of wave that uses matter to transfer energy
What is mechanical wave?
Interference of a wave bending as it passes from one medium to another
What is refraction?
The rhythmic disturbance that carries energy and NOT matter
What is a wave?