

transverse waves
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A wave that requires a medium to transmit energy is called--
Back
mechanical wave
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A wave that does not require a medium is called --
Back
electromagnetic wave.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicularly to the direction the wave is traveling
Back
transverse wave
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of the wave motion
Back
longitudinal wave
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A transverse sends _____ by vibrating the medium (matter) up and down.
Back
energy.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of these waves do NOT require a medium? A. ocean waves, B. seismic waves, C. sound waves, D. radio waves
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radio waves
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How are sound and light waves similar?
Back
both transmit energy
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