Waves An oscillation is a movement back and forth. An oscillation that travels is a wave. What is a wave? Waves are an essential way in which energy travels from one place…

Introduction How does sound move from one place to another? Is there sound in outer space? If waves continuously crash on the beach, why doesn’t the ocean pile up on the…

Vibrations and Waves Where do we encounter waves? Write down all the examples of waves that you can think of. Warm-Up: January 30, 2012 Vibrations and Waves Chapter 14 A…

Waves Objectives Investigate and analyze the characteristics of waves including: velocity, frequency, amplitude, and wavelength. Compare the characteristics and behaviors…

Unit 11: Characteristics of Waves Waves Waves are rhythmic disturbances that carry energy through matter or space A wave is the result of energy moving from one place to…