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a disturbance that travels in a pattern and carries energy |
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the greatest height of a wave in its resting position |
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the distance between similar points on a wave |
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the number of times a wave repeats itself in a certain amount of time |
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a wave that moves and carries energy perpendicular to the particles it travels through |
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the top point of a transverse wave |
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the bottom part of a transverse wave |
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a wave that moves in the same direction as the particles it travels through |
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to move from one object to another |
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a disturbance at a single point that moves outward in all directions |
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a wave that is made when a line of matter is disturbed |
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waves meeting and combining amplitudes as they move |
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the time it takes a wave to move one wavelength |
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a line of energy that moves in one direction until it hits an object |
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to bounce off of an object |
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a group of parts that work together to complete a task |
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to take something steadily |
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to bend when passing through an object |
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the part of a device that changes radio waves into a usable message |
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the part of a device that sends radio signals |
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a continuous signal that sends information |
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a part of a device that receives radio wave signals |
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signals that use clear-cut numbers to represent data |
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all possibilities between two endpoints |
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