7th Grade - Wave Parts Definition Chart (Study Flashcards)

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Transverse Wave

A wave that goes up and down.

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Longitudinal Wave

A wave that goes left and right.

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Crest

The peak of a wave.

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Trough

The valley of a wave.

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Node

The resting zero of a wave.

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Amplitude

The height of a wave.

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Wavelength

Distance between two crests.

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Equilibrium

The point of where a wave is equal.

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Compression

When the waves are close together.

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Rarefaction

When the waves are far apart.

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Frequency

Number of waves per second.