Sound Waves Light Waves Electromagnetic Spectrum All Things Waves
100
This type of wave needs a medium to travel.
Mechanical Waves
100
Light travels in the form of electromagnetic waves- Electromagnetic waves do not need what to travel?
Medium
100
These waves have a lower frequency than infrared waves and are used in weather radars
Microwaves
100
The highest point on a transverse wave is the _______.
Crest
200
This is the spaced out part of a compression wave.
Rarefaction
200
This is when light waves bounce off of a surface
Reflection
200
These electromagnetic waves are used for communication
Radio waves
200
The distance between 2 crests is called the _________.
Wavelength
300
The loudness of sound depends on this.
Amplitude
300
Sounds waves reflect or bounce off of an object
Echo
300
These waves are high energy radiation used in the medical field
x-rays
300
Particles move at a 90 degree angle from the rest, the distance between the rest and the crest is called ________.
Amplitude
400
Sound waves travel the fastest though what type of medium?
Solid
400
When atoms are exposed to all visible light and only___________ certain color.
Absorption/absorb
400
List all of the colors that are included in visible light
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Purple
400
Position that a waves sits when there are no vibrations
Rest
500
This is explains how sound is perceived based on it's destination compared to it's current location
Doppler Effect
500
What is the speed of light
186,282 mph
500
These electromagnetic waves have the highest frequency
Gamma Rays
500
What is the formula for finding wave speed?
speed=distance/time






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