Waves

Front

What property of this wave is represented by the letter "A"? Options: amplitude, crest, trough, wavelength

Back

wavelength

Front

What property of the wave is represented by the letter "B"? Options: amplitude, crest, trough, wavelength

Back

amplitude

Front

The highest point on a wave is:

Back

the crest

Front

The lowest point on a wave is the: Amplitude, Crest, Trough, Wavelength

Back

Trough

Front

The type of waves that require a medium to pass: Mechanical Waves, Electromagnetic Waves

Back

Mechanical Waves

Front

What types of waves carry energy at a right angle or perpendicular to the direction of the energy flow?

Back

Transverse waves

Front

What do waves carry from place to place?

Back

Energy, but not matter or particles

Front

The most dense part of a longitudinal wave.

Back

Compression

Front

What are the parts of a longitudinal wave?

Back

Compressions and rarefactions

Front

Which wave is pictured? Options: Transverse, Longitudinal, Both, Neither

Back

Longitudinal