Waves

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These type of waves allow us to see
Light Wave
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If a wave can travel through a medium (such as air) it is a what wave?
Mechanical
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The highest point of a wave
Peak
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Frequency X Wavelength is what
Wave Speed
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Piece of equipment used to measure sound waves
Oscilloscope
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Vibrations travel in the same direction as the wave
Longitudinal
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These waves can cause earthquakes
Seismic
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Number of waves that are produced from a source in a second
Frequency
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Frequency is measured in what?
Hertz
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These waves can be used to carry information between electronic devices
Radio Waves
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The direction a wave travels in
Wave Direction
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Vibrations are movements up and down that move energy
Waves
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These waves can travel through a vacuum
Electromagnetic
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These waves can travel through solids only
S-Waves
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Height of the peak from the middle of a wave
Amplitude
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If a wave can travel through a medium (such as air) it is a what wave?

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The highest point of a wave

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Frequency X Wavelength is what

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Piece of equipment used to measure sound waves

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