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Progressive and stationary waves MatchUp

Target Level
C
Running Total
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Attempt
1 of 3

Click on a top box, then click on its match below. Or, drag a top box and drop it onto the correct match. Match all pairs before clicking ‘Check’.

Medium
Period
Speed
Amplitude
Wavelength
Transverse
Longitudinal
Frequency
Harmonic number
Stationary
Progressive
A wave which stores energy rather than propagates it
The number of half-wavelengths on a stationary wave
The number of oscillations that occur in a given time
The distance between points one whole oscillation apart
The maximum displacement of a wave
Wave in which energy propagation is perpendicular to the direction of oscillation
A wave in which energy propagation is parallel to the direction of oscillation
Material through which a wave passes
Wave which transfers energy and information from one point to another
Time taken for a single oscillation to occur
Rate at which a wave transfers energy

This is your 1st attempt! You get 3 marks for each one you get right. Good luck!

Pass Mark
75%