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Are disturbances produced by different energy sources.
Disturbance
Receiver
Medium
Wave
Source
It is the object that creates the energy to produce a wave.
Disturbance
Receiver
Medium
Wave
Source
It is the object that receives the energy in the form of a wave.
Disturbance
Receiver
Medium
Wave
Source
Are variations or changes that transfer energy.
Disturbance
Receiver
Medium
Wave
Source
It is any substance or object that carries a wave.
Disturbance
Receiver
Medium
Wave
Source
Are waves that need a medium to propagate.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves
Electromagnetic and Mechanical Waves
Are waves that can travel without needing a material medium to propagate.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves
Electromagnetic and Mechanical Waves
Are waves that move up and down, perpendicular to the direction of the wave propagation.
Longitudinal
Transverse
Longitudinal and Transverse
are waves that move forward and backward, in the same direction as the displacement of the medium.
Longitudinal
Transverse
Longitudinal and Transverse
Waves that transmit energy.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
Sound waves are an example of it.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
Can travel through the vacuum of empty space.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
They move only through transverse waves.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
They can move in transverse and longitudinal waves.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
Do not transmit matter.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
Light waves are an example of it.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
Requires a medium to travel.
Electromagnetic waves
Mechanical waves.
Electromagnetic and Mechanical waves
The parts of a transverse wave that rises.
Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
The parts in a transverse wave that descends.
Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
It is how high is the crest or how low is the trough.
Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
It is the distance between two consecutive crests or troughs.
Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
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Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
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Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
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Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
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Amplitude
Crests
Troughs
Wavelength
It is the part of a longitudinal wave that is compressed.
Amplitude
Compression
Rarefaction
Wavelength
It is the part of a longitudinal wave that is stretched.
Amplitude
Compression
Rarefaction
Wavelength
It is measured in a longitudinal wave from one compression to the next compression.
Amplitude
Compression
Rarefaction
Wavelength
Letter A represents
Amplitude
Compressions
Rarefaction
Wavelength
Letter B represents
Amplitude
Compressions
Rarefaction
Wavelength
Letter C represents
Amplitude
Compressions
Rarefaction
Wavelength
It is the change in direction of a wave when it bounces and returns.
Echo
Reflection
Refraction
Interference
It is a sound that is repeated because waves are reflected back.
Echo
Reflection
Refraction
Interference
It is the change of direction a wave experiences when it goes from one medium to another.
Echo
Reflection
Refraction
Interference
It is a phenomenon that occurs when two waves run into each other while traveling through the same medium.
Echo
Reflection
Refraction
Interference
It is when the waves combine to produce a wave with larger amplitude.
Destructive interference
Constructive interference
Divided interference
It is when the waves cancel each other and destroy the amplitude.
Destructive interference
Constructive interference
Divided interference
Are rapid back-and-forward motions of the particles the material is made of.
Sound
Tone
Vibrations
Are the vibrations that we perceive.
Sound
Tone
Vibrations
Tells us how many compressions per second reach our ears.
Sound
Tone
Vibrations
It is the sound property related to air compressions that collide with the eardrum and make it vibrate.
Tone
Sound
Intensity
Sound Volume
It is a scale used to measure sounds.
Decibels
Intensity
Sound volume
It is a term that describes how effectively the ear perceives sound.
Tone
Sound
Intensity
Sound Volume
The hearing organ is the brain.
False
True
The highest frequency the human ear can detect is 18,000 Hz.
False
True
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