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Stadium waves differ from real ocean waves because ocean waves use water and stadium waves use people.
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Which one doesnt belong soundwave ocean wave wave on a rope stadium wave?
Wave on a rope doesn't belong as it is not a natural occurrence like the other three options.
Sometimes people at sporting events do the wave is this an example of a real wave?
No, the wave at sporting events is not an example of a real wave in nature. The wave at sporting events involves fans standing up and sitting down in sequence, creating a visual effect that travels around the stadium.
In a stadium fans stand up and sit down to produce a wave across the stadium. This type of wave where the material travels perpendicular to the direction of travel of the the wave. Which type of wave?
The wave produced by fans in a stadium is a transverse wave. In a transverse wave, the motion of the medium (the standing and sitting fans) is perpendicular to the direction in which the wave travels. This causes the wave to appear as a "crest and trough" pattern moving across the stadium.
Is the stadium wave at right a transverse or longitudinal wave?
Its a transverse wave.
Is an ocean wave mechanical wave?
Yes, an ocean wave is a mechanical wave, since the water is the medium of the wave.
When a wave passes through the ocean it does what?
When a wave passes through the ocean it may make a wave.
What wave is similar to an ocean's wave?
A sound wave
How long does it take for a wave to cross the ocean?
depends on the size of the wave and what ocean it is in
How does the ocean wave wave?
gravity of course!
Is a ocean wave a transverse wave?
yes it is
What ocean motion occurs when a wave strikes the bottom of the ocean?
A breaker wave, a surf.
What is the hawaiian word for wave?
to wave = ani ocean wave = Nalu
