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What is a traveling wave?
A wave in which the entire waveform moves in one direction.
What is a standing wave?
A pair of superimposed periodic waves traveling in opposite directions.
How are mechanical waves described?
As local deformations (strain) in a physical medium that propagate from particle to particle.
Give an example of a mechanical wave.
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What sustains the propagation of an electromagnetic wave?
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What is the setting of the novel The Wave?
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Who is the main character in The Wave?
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What experiment does Mr. Ross initiate in The Wave?
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What is the slogan used in the experiment conducted by Mr. Ross?
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What does Mr. Ross hope to answer through the experiment?
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What historical event is Mr. Ross trying to help his students understand through the experiment?
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In what year and at which high school does the novel take place?
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What is the main focus of the plot in The Wave?
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What is the slogan used by Mr. Ross in the experiment?
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Why does Mr. Ross initiate the experiment called The Wave?
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