What is the term used to identify the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave?
Waves

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Wavelength
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to the wavelength when the frequency of a wave increases?
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The wavelength decreases.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which part of a wave represents the highest point?
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Crest
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the measurement of the distance the particles move from the resting point of the wave?
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Amplitude
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the lowest point of a wave?
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Trough
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the number of waves that pass a point in a given period of time?
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Frequency
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between frequency and wavelength in a wave?
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As frequency increases, wavelength decreases.
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