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| a disturbance that travels in a pattern and carries energy |
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| the greatest height of a wave in its resting position |
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| the distance between similar points on a wave |
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| the number of times a wave repeats itself in a certain amount of time |
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| a wave that moves and carries energy perpendicular to the particles it travels through |
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| the top point of a transverse wave |
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| the bottom part of a transverse wave |
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| a wave that moves in the same direction as the particles it travels through |
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| to move from one object to another |
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| a disturbance at a single point that moves outward in all directions |
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| a wave that is made when a line of matter is disturbed |
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| waves meeting and combining amplitudes as they move |
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| the time it takes a wave to move one wavelength |
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| a line of energy that moves in one direction until it hits an object |
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| to bounce off of an object |
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| a group of parts that work together to complete a task |
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| to take something steadily |
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| to bend when passing through an object |
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| the part of a device that changes radio waves into a usable message |
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| the part of a device that sends radio signals |
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| a continuous signal that sends information |
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| a part of a device that receives radio wave signals |
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| signals that use clear-cut numbers to represent data |
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| all possibilities between two endpoints |
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