Water Waves Flashcards
1
Q
What are water waves?
A
Ripples that travel through water moving across it.
2
Q
What is a wave?
A
Something that can transfer energy.
3
Q
What does the word ‘reflect’ mean?
A
Bounce off.
4
Q
What does the word ‘reflected’ mean?
A
A reflection appearing when waves bounce off a surface.
5
Q
What is superposition?
A
When two waves meet and affect each other.
6
Q
What happens if two waves meet each other out of step?
A
They cancel out.
