FREE PHYSICS AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT WAVES-

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FREE PHYSICS AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT WAVES-

CHAPTER 10 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: the measure of how much energy a wave carries

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amplitude Question 2: a special type of wave pattern formed when waves of equal wavelength and amplitude travel in opposite directions continuously interferring with each other

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standing waves

Question 3: material through which a wave moves and transfers energy

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medium Question 4: ability of an object to vibrate by absorbing energy at its natural frequency

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resonance

Question 5: distance between one point in a wave and the nearest point just like it on the next wave

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wavelength Question 6: the bending of a wave caused by a change in speed at it moves from one medium into another and through another

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refraction Question 7: a wave that moves up and down at right angles to the direction the wave travels

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transverse wave Question 8: two or more overlapping waves that have combined while moving through each other to form a new wave

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interference

Question 9: the measure of how many wavelengths pass a fixed point each second

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frequency

Question 10: a wave that needs a medium to move through

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mechanical wave

Question 11: a wave strikes an object and bounces off

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reflection Question 12: a repeating disturbance that transfers energy through matter or space

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wave

Question 13: wave that moves matter in a medium back and forth in the same direction the wave travels

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compressional wave

Question 14: bending of a wave around a barrier

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diffraction