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7th grade 3.1

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All waves begin with a source______.   energy  
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a ______ is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.   wave  
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matter ______ transferred as a wave moves.   is not  
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when a flag waves int the wind, the flag ripples back and forth as the energy _________.   travels  
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a ______ wave travels only through matter.   mechanical  
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a _______ wave can travel through empty space or through matter.   electromagnetic  
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there are ________ types of wave motion.   three  
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a ________ wave is a wave in which the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction the wave travels.   transverse  
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a _______ wave is a wave that makes the particles of a medium move back and forth parallel tot the direction the wave travels.   longitudinal  
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two common waves in nature are water waves and ________ waves.   seismic  
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in water wave particles move in ________ indicating that these waves are a combination of transverse and longitudinal waves.   circles  
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_______ waves occur during an earthquake.   seismic  
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the ________ of a wave is the distance from one point, such as the crest, to the corresponding point on the next.   wave length  
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the _________ of a wave is the number of wavelengths that pass a point each second.   frequency  
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frequency is measured in_______ (Hz) ; the longer the wavelength, the lower the frequency.   Hertz  
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wave speed depends on the type of material, or ________, a wave travels through.   medium  
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the maximum distance a wave varies from its rest position is the ________ of the wave; the more a(n) mechanical wave has, the larger the wave's amplitude will be   amplitude  
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when you knock on one side of the door, the sound travels ________ sound waves through the door   longitudinal  
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these waves travel through the ______ that makes up the door to the air on the other side.   matter  
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the particles that make up the door _______ some of the sound energy.   transfer  
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some of the energy of your knock bounces, or ________, back into the room   reflects  
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waves that bounce off a surface follow the law of _______.   reflection  
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_______ is the change in direction as it changes speed.   refraction  
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