What happens to the frequency and energy of a wave with a large wavelength?
Unit 2 Test Review: Waves

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A wave with a large wavelength will have low frequency and low energy.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does a wave transfer from one place to another?
Back
A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of diffraction?
Back
Diffraction is the spreading out of waves as they pass through an opening or around objects.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the highest point on a transverse wave called?
Back
The highest point on a transverse wave is called the crest.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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In a transverse wave, how do the particles move in relation to the wave direction?
Back
In a transverse wave, the particles move perpendicular to the wave direction.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the lowest point on a transverse wave called?
Back
The lowest point on a transverse wave is called the trough.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the term for the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs in a wave?
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Wavelength.
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