Lesson 1 Flashcards
0
Q
A disturbance that transfers from one place to another
A
Wave
1
Q
Wave
A
A disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another
2
Q
Medium
A
The material through which wave travels
3
Q
The material which waves travel
A
Medium
4
Q
Longitudinal wave
A
Particles move back and forth in the same direction
5
Q
Particles move back and forth is the same direction
A
Longitudinal wave
6
Q
Transverse wave
A
Particles move perpendicularly
7
Q
Particles move perpendicularly
A
Transverse
8
Q
Mechanical wave
A
A wave that requires a medium
9
Q
A wave that requires a medium
A
Mechanical wave
10
Q
Electromagnetic wave
A
A disturbance in electric and magnetic fields
11
Q
A disturbance in electric and magnetic fields
A
Electromagnetic wave