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6. Now, revise your definition for waves to include energy and matter.

A wave is a phenomenon that...

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Answer:

A wave is phenomenon that transfers energy from one point to another through a disturbance without affecting the matter.

Step-by-step explanation:

A wave is phenomenon that transfers energy from one point to another through a disturbance without affecting the matter.

  • There are two main types of waves
  • Longitudinal waves travels parallel to their source. For example, sound waves.
  • Through a series of rarefactions and compressions, longitudinal waves are propagated.
  • Transverse waves travel perpendicular to their source.
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