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Energy Unit Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Force (include unit of measurement) | A Push or Pull Exaggerated on an object |
| Work (include equation unit of measurement) | Work is the use of force to move an object some distance. |
| Wave | A Disturbance that transfers energy. |
| Medium | The material, solid, liquid, or a gas through which a wave can travel. |
| Crest | The point where the wave is at its highest. |
| Trough | Waves which move through water and sound like sound waves that vibrate. |
| Compression | To push forward or to pull together. |
| Rarefaction | Diminution in the Testing of something special, air gas. |
| Transverse Waves | In this wave the spring coils go up and down as it passes. |
| Mechanical | Waves which product through a matter or medium. |
| Electromagnetic | Waves which can vacuum of outer space. |
| Amplitude | Periodic variable is a measure of its change over a single period. |
| Wavelength | the distance between successive crests of a wave. |
| Frequency | Three cyclically flashing lots from lowest frequency to highest. |
| Hertz (Hz) | is the of frequency in the rational system of units/ |
| Wave speed | The speed is the distance be given point on the wave. |