Waves Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the best Science teacher in the world?
A
Mr. Field.
2
Q
A wave is a disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another.medium is any substance that waves move through. Waves that transfer energy through matter are known as mechanical waves.In a transfer wave, the direction in which the waves travel is perpendicular or at right angles to the direction of the disturbance.in a longitudinal wave, The wave travels in the direction as the disturbance.
A
C9
3
Q
A crest is the highest point, or peak,of a wave.A trough is the lowest point , or valley, of a wave.Amplitude for a transverse wave is the distance between a line through the middle of a wave And a crest or trough.
A
C16
