Use the following websites to determine the distance the tsunamis traveled in each scenario. You will have to put in the coordinates in latitude and longitude, which are located on your map.
Waves
VIDEO: Wave that Shook the World
As a reward for finishing your assignment early or on time, you may watch the destructive power of the tsunamis we were studying in this activity!
Waves
Answer the following questions for homework:
1. Compare and contrast transverse and compressional waves.
2. Describe the relationship between wavelength and frequency.
3. How are a wave’s amplitude and energy related?
4. Why do waves change direction when they enter a new medium?
5. How can waves interfere with each other?
Making a Concept Map
The first handout describes how to construct a concept map. The second handout is an example of a concept map. You may find this to be a helpful technique for taking notes from the video lessons.
Waves
The types and behavior of waves!