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What the waves travel through
45
Amplitude
Frequency
Vacuum
Medium
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A continuous slight shaking movement : a series of small, fast movements back and forth or from side to side.
30
Vibration
Compresson
Rarefaction
Longitudinal Wave
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What the waves travel through
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A continuous slight shaking movement : a series of small, fast movements back and forth or from side to side.
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30 sec
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How high the wave travels above equilibrium
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30 sec
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How many waves pass during a given time
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How long a wave is from crest to crest or from trough to trough
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30 sec
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A space that has no matter within it
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An area where particles are spread apart
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30 sec
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An area where particles are close together
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A.K.A. Compression waves; a wave whose particles move parallel to the direction of energy
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A wave that vibrates the medium at right angles or perpendicular to the direction in which the wave travels
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Energy that travels from a moving (vibrating) object through the particles of a medium. Without vibrations there would be no sound.
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12. A band has many different musical instruments. Each instrument is played differently. In which way are all musical instruments alike?
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30 sec
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Which of these factors affects how fast a sound wave moves?
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30 sec
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How are electromagnetic waves different
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Two seismographs are placed 500 km from an active fault line, one on each side of the active fault line. During an earthquake, what MOST likely accounts for the different readings on the seismographs?
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In 1980, Mount St. Helens erupted with a tremendous force. The explosion was heard approximately 1,000 miles away in Saskatchewan, Canada.