Energy of Waves Worksheet

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When molecules are given space in a longitudinal wave
When molecules are forced or pressed together in a longitudinal wave
A wave that travels in the direction of propagation or in the opposite direction
The number of cycles of a wave that occurs in a given amount of time, often stated as the number of cycles per second (speed)
the time it takes for a wave's cycle to repeat
One complete shape of a wave and can be measured from crest to crest or from trough to trough
The distance over which a wave's shape repeats crest or from trough to trough
The distance from the center point of the wave (rest point) to the highest or lowest point.
Transverse waves
Secondary earthquake waves; transverse waves
Highest Point of a wave
Lowest point of a wave