What are some common places where we experience waves?
Slinky Wave Lab & Sound & Wave Characteristics

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Back
Sound, light, water, and earthquakes.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can the wavelength of a wave be measured?
Back
From crest to crest or trough to trough.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of a slinky in the Slinky Wave Lab?
Back
To demonstrate the two basic types of waves.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the direction of particle movement in a longitudinal wave?
Back
Parallel to the direction of the wave.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens when you move one end of the slinky back and forth?
Back
A series of waves is created.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define a wave.
Back
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main types of waves?
Back
Transverse waves and longitudinal waves.
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