Science Chapter Topic 3

A disturbance that carries energy and travels in a repeating pattern.

• Wave

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

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The greatest height of a wave from its resting position.

• Wave

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

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The distance between similar points on a wave.

• Wave

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

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The number of wave repetitions in a certain amount of time.

• Wave

• Amplitude

• Wavelength

• Frequency

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A wave that moves perpendicular to the direction of the particles.

• Transverse

• Crest

• Trough

• Longitundinal

The bottom point.

• Transverse

• Crest

• Trough

• Longitundinal

The top point.

• Transverse

• Crest

• Trough

• Longitundinal

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One that moves in the same direction as the particles.

• Transverse

• Crest

• Trough

• Longitundinal

Transfer energy outward in a circular shape.

• Circular wave

• Line Wave

• Square Wave

To relocate

• Transfer

• Wave period

• Circular Waves

• Plant Waves

• Line waves