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Lower Secondary (Key Stage 3)
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Y8: Waves Revision
Slide 1 - Slide
Longitudinal
Transverse
Slide 2 - Slide
Label the wave.
Wavelength
Amplitude
Peak
Trough
Slide 3 - Drag question
Bin
wavelength
Rarefaction
Rarefaction
Compression
Compression
Slide 4 - Drag question
Slide 5 - Video
Transverse
Vibrations move perpendicular to the direction of travel.
Light waves, water waves and electromagnetic waves.
Slide 6 - Slide
Slide 7 - Video
Longitudinal
Vibrations move parallel to the direction of travel.
Sound waves
Cannot travel in a vaccum.
Slide 8 - Slide
What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal
Slide 9 - Quiz
What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal
Slide 10 - Quiz
What type of wave is this?
A
Transverse
B
Longitudinal
Slide 11 - Quiz
This type of wave vibrates perpendicular to the direction it travels.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both
Slide 12 - Quiz
This type of wave transfers energy.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both
Slide 13 - Quiz
This type of wave cannot travel in a vaccum.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both
Slide 14 - Quiz
Sound is a .......... wave.
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both
Slide 15 - Quiz
Light is a ........... wave
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both
Slide 16 - Quiz
Water waves are ............ waves
A
Longitudinal
B
Transverse
C
Both
Slide 17 - Quiz
Slide 18 - Slide
Which wave has a greater amplitude?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 19 - Quiz
Which wave has a greater amplitude?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 20 - Quiz
Which wave has a shorter wavelength?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 21 - Quiz
Which wave has a longer wavelength?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 22 - Quiz
Which wave has a higher frequency?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 23 - Quiz
Which wave has a higher frequency?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 24 - Quiz
A
A
B
B
C
C
D
D
Slide 25 - Drag question
Label the wave.
Wavelength
Amplitude
Peak
Trough
Slide 26 - Drag question
What is the amplitude and wavelength of this wave?
Slide 27 - Open question
What is the amplitude and wavelength of this wave?
Slide 28 - Open question
Compare the waves below.
Slide 29 - Open question
Slide 30 - Slide
Slide 31 - Slide
Which wave is louder?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 32 - Quiz
Which wave is louder?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 33 - Quiz
Which wave is higher pitched?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 34 - Quiz
Which wave is higher pitched?
A
Top
B
Bottom
Slide 35 - Quiz
Compare the volume and pitch of these waves. Explain your answers.
Slide 36 - Open question
Transverse waves
Longitudinal waves
Both
Transfer energy
Sound
Light
Water waves
Vibrate parallel to the direction of energy transfer.
Vibrate at right angles to the direction of energy transfer.
Slide 37 - Drag question
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