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| The disturbance that starts a wave. |
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| The highest point of a wave |
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| A wave in which the energy and particles move perpendicular to each other. |
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| The lowest point of a wave |
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| The amount of times the wave passes a certain point |
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| The distance between two sucessful crests or troughs. |
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| The height of a crest or trough from the rest point |
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| Two things going in a straight line that can never touch |
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| Two straight lines that cross over each other to form four right angles |
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| Waves that pass through the ground to create earthquakes |
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| The position that the wave started in |
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| Part of a wave where the particles are spread apart |
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| A substance that takes up space |
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| Energy and particles move parallel to each other |
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| Part of a wave where particles are crowded together |
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| Objects that carry energy |
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| A wave that does not need a medium to travel through |
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| A wave that needs a medium to travel through |
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