Practice Waves Unit Vocabulary
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Wave | show 🗑
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| show | A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate, or move, perpendicular to the direction in which the wave travels
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| Longitudinal Wave | show 🗑
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| show | A wave that carries energy through matter or empty space
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| Electromagnetic Spectrum | show 🗑
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| show | Waves that require a medium in which to travel
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| Siesmic Wave | show 🗑
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| Sound Wave | show 🗑
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| Light Wave | show 🗑
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| Surface Wave | show 🗑
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| show | The highest point of a transverse wave
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| Trough | show 🗑
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| show | The region of lower density or pressure in a longitudinal wave
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| show | The region of higher density or pressure in a longitudinal wave
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| show | The number of waves made in a given amount of time
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| Amplitude | show 🗑
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| Wave Length | show 🗑
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| Medium (Media) | show 🗑
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