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Can only travel through matter, like solids liquids, and gases. They cannot travel through a vacuum (like space)
a) Mechanical Waves
b) Electromagnetic Waves
c) X Rays
d) Long Waves

A back and forth or up and down movement of an object.
a) Amplitudes
b) Waves
c) Wavelengths
d) Vibrations

A wave that can travel through empty space and through matter…
a) Mechanical Waves
b) Electromagnetic Waves
c) X Rays
d) Long Rays

Makes the particles in a medium move parallel to the direction that the wave travels
a) Transverse waves
b) Electronic Waves
c) Longitudinal Waves
d) X rays

A wave in which the disturbance is perpendicular to the direction that the wave travels.
a) Transverse Waves
b) Electronic Waves
c) Longitudinal Waves
d) X rays

This is measured from the rest position line to the highest or lowest point on the wave.
a) Wavelength
b) Amplitude
c) Trough
d) Crest

The lowest point on a wave.
a) Wavelength
b) Amplitude
c) Trough
d) Crest

The measurement from one point on a wave to the exact same point on the next wave.
a) Wavelength
b) Amplitude
c) Trough
d) Crest

The lowest point on a wave.
a) Wavelength
b) Amplitude
c) Through
d) Crest

A mechanical wave needs this to travel though...
a) Sound
b) Wave
c) Medium
d) Amplitude

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