Do You Know Your Waves?
Math In The Waves
Do You Still Know Your Waves?
Need To Know Words
Gotta Look At The Waves
100

This type of wave vibrates matter forward and backward in the medium, in the same direction as the wave is moving. 

What is a longitudinal wave?

100

A car moves with an average speed of 40 kilometers per hour. What is the time taken by the car to cover 160 kilometers?

What is 4 hours?

100

The number of wavelengths that pass a given point per second.

What is frequency?

100

The distance from peak to peak

What is wavelength?

100

This wave shows a low energy transfer.

What is a small amplitude wave?

200

This type of wave vibrates matter in the opposite direction from how the wave is moving. 

What is a transverse wave?

200

If an ocean wave is moving at 470 miles per hour, how long will it take for the wave to move 1,410 miles away?

What is 3 hours?

200

This is a result of increased disturbances in matter.

What is more frequent waves or an increased wave frequency? 

200

The distance from rest to trough

What is amplitude?

200

This is shown as a white line on the wave.

What is the resting position?

300

This type of wave does not need matter to transfer energy.

What is an electromagnetic wave?

300

In dry air, sound travels at 768 miles per hour; this is the distance it will travel in 5 hours.

What is 3,840 miles?

300

The matter that mechanical waves travel through is known as ____________.

What is a medium?

300

The point at which no wave is moving

What is rest position?

300

This wave has a high energy transfer. 

What is a large amplitude wave?

400

High frequency waves have _______ wavelengths.

What are SHORT wavelengths?

400

Sound travels ____ times faster in water than in air.

What is 4?

400

Waves will travel best in this kind of matter.

What is a solid?

400

The lowest point of a transverse wave

What is the trough?

400

This is the wave produced when sound is made.

What is a longitudinal wave?

500

This is the highest point in a transverse wave.

What is the crest (or peak)?

500
Energy travels _________in waves through gases than any other matter.

What is slowest?

500

The rhythmic disturbance that carries energy, but NOT matter is __________.

What is a wave?

500

Sound travels in this kind of wave

What is a longitudinal wave? 

500

This wave has the highest frequency in the image.

What is the pink-purple wave?