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Unit 4: Waves in Action

Amplitude, baseline, crest, distance, disturbance, energy, force, frequency, matter, motion, propagate, trough, wave, wave property, wavelength

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amplitudethe height of the wave
baselineThe part of the wave halfway in between the crest and the trough
crestthe top most part of a wave
troughthe bottom most part of a wave
distancethe measure of space between points
disturbancean interruption of a state of peace, quiet, or calm
energya force
forcea push or pull on an object
frequencyhow many wavelengths per period of time
mattera substance: gas, solid, liquid
motionmovement
propogatetraveling or moving
wavetransfers energy, not matter
wave propertiesterms such as: amplitude, crest, trough,
wave lengththe distance from crest to crest


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