P6-Waves 0.0 / 5 ? SciencePhysicsGCSEAQA Created by: Wynnie24Created on: 19-02-19 14:55 Waves transfer energy in the direction they are travelling g 1 of 9 Transverse waves have sideways vibrations g 2 of 9 Longitudinal waves have parallel vibrations g 3 of 9 Waves transfer from one place to another without transferring any matter g 4 of 9 The amplitude of a wave is the maximum displacement of a point on the wave from its undisturbed position h 5 of 9 Examples of transverse waves (1) All electromagnetic waves (2) Ripples and waves in water (3) A wave on a string 6 of 9 Example of a longitudinal wave Sound wave in the air 7 of 9 Radio waves are made by oscillating changes g 8 of 9 Microwaves are used by satellites h 9 of 9
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