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Mechanical Waves By: Nicholas B and Michael P. Sound Waves. Sound waves are created when vibrations bounce of an object. Sound waves have the characteristics of wavelength, frequency, amplitude, and speed or velocity. Seismic Waves. Seismic waves are waves from earthquakes.
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Sound Waves • Sound waves are created when vibrations bounce of an object. • Sound waves have the characteristics of wavelength, frequency, amplitude, and speed or velocity.
Seismic Waves • Seismic waves are waves from earthquakes. • Earths internal structure is made possible because earthquakes produce the vibrations called seismic waves.
Rope Waves • When you shake a rope up and down it will take the shape of a wave.
Water Waves • Did you know ocean waves can transport energy over vast areas?!