A | B |
Red light | Electromagnetic wave in the visible part of the spectrum |
ultra violet | Electromagnetic wave shorter than visible light |
infra red | Electromagnetic wave longer than visible light |
Radio waves | Wave that makes cell phones work |
sound waves | mechanical compression wave that moves through air |
Seismic wave | Mechanical compression wave that moves through rock only |
guitar string | Mechanical transverse wave that causes a mechanical compression wave that we hear as a tone |
electromagnetic wave | Waves that do not need a medium to move through |
mechanical waves | Waves that require a medium to move through |
wave length | Distance from one crest to the next in a transverse wave |
compression | Part of a compression wave were the particles are close together |
refraction | Part of a compression wave were the particles are far apart |