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Q: What is the distance between the crest of consecutive waves?
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What is the distance between the crest of waves is?

The wave's wavelength is the name is the distance between wave crest.


How can you determine a waves wavelength?

by measuring the distance from crest to crest


Vertical distance between a waves crest and trough?

wave height


What is the distance between a waves crest or trough and its resting position?

Wavelent


What is the distance between a waves crest and trough?

The amplitude is the distance between the the zero position and the crest or the zero position and the trough so the vertical distance means double the amplitude.


What word is there that starts with W that has to do with earthquakes?

wavelength - distance between waves (eg crest to crest or trough to trough)


What is the distance between a waves crest and its trough called?

It is called the wave height.


How can you determine waves wavelength?

by measuring the distance from crest to crest.


The distance between two corresponding parts of a wave is the waves?

If it's crest to crest and trough to trough then it's the wavelength.


If you notice that the number of waves that go past increases you also find that the distance between each crest?

If you notice that the number of waves that go past increases you also find that the distance between each crest is shorter and shorter (narrower and narrower).


What do you call the horizontal distance between the highest or lowest points of two successive waves?

The crest?


What is it called when the distant between successive crest waves?

the distance between the crests of two succesive waves is called the wavelength. It is directly related to the frequency of the wave