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Waves

Published on Nov 27, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

WAVES

BY TARYN HARMER

WAVES

MOTIONS OF WATER THAT DON'T CARRY MATTER

MECHANICAL WAVES

WAVES THAT USE MATTER TO TRAVEL

TRANSVERSE WAVES

MECHANICAL WAVES THAT CAUSES MATTER TO MOVE AT RIGHT ANGLES

COMPRESSIONAL WAVES

MATTER MOVES AS THE SAME MOTION AS THE WAVES

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES

WAVES THAT TRAVEL THROUGH SPACE WHERE THERE IS NO MATTER

AMPLITUDE

THE DISTANCE OF A WAVE

WAVELENGTH

DISTANCE FROM ONE CREST TO ANOTHER

FREQUENCY

NUMBER OF WAVELENGTHS THAT PASS A POINT IN 1 SECOND

CRESTS AND TROUGHS

LOW AND HIGH POINTS OF A WAVE

REFLECTION

WHEN A WAVE HITS AN OBJECT OR SURFACE AND BOUNCES OFF

REFLECTION

MOONLIGHT BOUNCING OFF THE OCEAN

DIFFEACTION

WAVE CHANGES A DIRECTION BY BENDING AROUND AN OBJECT