Waves Study Guide

What is transferred from place to place ?

• amplitude

• energy

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The top part of the wave

• crest

• trough

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The bottom part of the wave

• trough

• crest

How loud or soft a sound is

• wavelength

• volume

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half of the distance from the crest to the trough of a wave

• wave

• amplitude

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The distance between a point on one wave and the identical point on the next wave

• wavelength

• crest

A wave with much energy has a large

• wave

• amplitude

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The distance between two crests is a wave's

• wavelength

• amplitude

a change that carries energy from one place to another

• energy

• wave

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The number of crests or troughs of a wave that pass by over a certain amount of time

• wavelength

• frequency