What is transferred from place to place by waves?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking about the nature of what moves from one location to another when waves propagate. This typically refers to energy, but can also encompass information or matter depending on the context of the waves.
Answer
Energy
Waves transfer energy from one place to another.
Answer for screen readers
Waves transfer energy from one place to another.
More Information
Waves transfer energy without transporting matter. Examples include mechanical waves (like sound) and electromagnetic waves (like light).
Sources
- What are waves? - Document from Richland One - richlandone.org
- Waves & Energy Transfer | Overview & Examples - Study.com - study.com
- Waves and energy – energy transfer - Science Learning Hub - sciencelearn.org.nz
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