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Waves & Energy Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| collision | two or more things bumping into each other |
| communicate | to share information |
| energy | the ability to make things move or change |
| explanation | a description of how something works or why something happens |
| investigate | to try to learn more about something |
| material | the stuff that makes up everything |
| model | something scientists make to answer questions about the real world |
| particle | a tiny piece of material tha tis too small to see |
| pattern | something we observe to be similar over and over again |
| source | the place where something comes from |
| transfer | to move something from one place to another |
| vibrate | to move back and forth quickly |
| visualize | to make a picure in your mind using information from different sources |
| wave | a pattern of motion that travels away from a source |