Copy of Waves Vocab Test (6/7/2024) - Trevor Townsend | Library | Formative

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Draggable item		Corresponding Item
The time required to complete one full cycle of periodic motion		Amplitude
The frequency at which an object oscillates by itself		Frequency
		Hertz

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A device consisting of a mass suspended by a string or a rod		Periodic Motion
Any motion that repeats itself over and over		Resonance
		Restoring Force

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A disturbance that travels from one place to another carrying energy along with it		Transverse wave
Interference that occurs when waves combine to form a larger wave		Wave

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A wave that requires a medium to travel through		Destructive interference
The material a wave travels through		Longitudinal wave
		Medium

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The principle stating that a resultant wave is simply the sum of the individual waves that make it up		Principal of Superposition
The lowest point on a wave		Resultant Wave