Waves

Question 1

What are Waves?

Answer 1

Transfer energy from place to place by vibrations (Waves DO NOT transfer matter)

Question 2

What are Longitudinal Waves?

Answer 2

• The vibrations are parallel to the wave direction e.g. Sound

Question 3

What are Transverse Waves?

Answer 3

• The vibrations are at a right angle to the wave direction e.g. Light, radio and water