Distinguish wave height from wavelength

What will be an ideal response?


Wave height and wavelength are both used to describe the size of a wave. The vertical difference between an adjacent crest and trough of a wave is the wave height. The distance between two successive crests or troughs is the wavelength.

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What will be an ideal response?

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The formation of continental glaciers over vast areas of North America is most favorable when

Northern Hemisphere summers are __________ and winters are __________. a. cool, extremely cold b. cool, mild c. warm, extremely cold d. warm, mild

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