SC: Unit 4 Vocabulary

The size and volume of a wave is the _______.

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Source

• Waveform

When two or more things bump into each other.

• Energy

• Particle

• Collision

• Pattern

Share information of any kind

• Explanation

• Investigate

• Transfer

• Communication

You have ______ when you have the ability to make things change or move.

• Source

• Energy

• Visualize

• Model

Describe how something works. Describe why something happens. This mean you give an __________.

• Explanation

• Experiment

• Model

• Source

Learn about something you are unfamiliar with.

• Waveform

• Model

• Investigate

• Communicate

Used by scientists to explain and answer real world issues or questions.

• Waves

• Particles

• Patterns

• Models

Part of something that is too small to see without special equipment.

• Particle

• Pattern

• Source

• Wave

This is observed to be the same or similar over and over again.

• Transfer

• Waveform

• Pattern

• Energy

Where something starts or comes from is the ____________.

• Amplitude

• Collision

• Model

• Source