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waves and wave terms

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- 1what is a wave ?a wave is something that carries energy from one place to another
- 2Describe a transverse waveone long line where the energy vibrates at right angles

- 3describe a longitudinal waveenergy travels along the same line a particles vibrate

- 4what does transverse meantransverses means across
- 5what type of wave is used in the electromagnetic spectrumA transverse wave
- 6is a water wave a transverse or longitudinal wavetransverse wave
- 7is a sound wave a transverse or longitudinal wavelongitudinal wave
- 8what is wavelengthcrest to crest
(trough to trough)
- 9what is amplitudefrom the top to the middle of a wave
(or bottom to middle)
- 10what does frequency meanthe number of waves made in one minute
- 11what would happen if the hill was higherthe radio waves wouldn't touch the house

- 12true or false longer wavelengths diffract more than shorter wavelengthsTrue
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- sqa n5 (waves ) Physics Fichas sobre waves and wave terms , creado por Julia McDonald el 08/05/2016.
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