Waves and the Electromagnetic Spectrum

Front

Primary characteristic of a wave?

Back

Amplitude, Frequency, Wavelength

Front

A wave transfers ______ from one place to another.

Back

Energy

Front

Waves move:

Back

Energy

Front

Highest point of a wave

Back

Crest

Front

Measure of waves passing a point per second:

Back

Frequency

Front

Lowest point of a wave

Back

Trough

Front

Unit of frequency

Back

Hertz

Front

Frequency is ______ proportional to wave speed.

Back

Directly

Front

Amplitude

Back

Measure of energy in a wave

Front

Refraction and diffraction cause waves to...

Back

Bend