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What is the name of small waves formed on the surface of sand by the action of water or wind?

I think the answer is called ripple marks


What is another two syllable word for waves?

Ripple.


What is a another word for waves?

Tide, ripple, water, surge?


Can you change the wavelength of waves in a ripple tank?

Yes, you can change the wavelength of waves in a ripple tank by adjusting the frequency of the wave generator. Increasing the frequency will decrease the wavelength, while decreasing the frequency will increase the wavelength of the waves produced in the tank.


Are progressive water waves or stationary water waves produced in a ripple tank?

Both types can be produced depending upon the way that the waves are created; their height and their frequency.


Why are their ripple marks in the sand on beaches?

it is because of the waves as they decend on the beach in ripples


How does a ripple tank make the waves more visible?

A ripple tank creates waves by vibrating a surface with a motor underneath the tank. This makes the surface of the water move up and down, creating the waves that are more visible due to the light shining from above, which reflects off the waves and reveals their patterns and behaviors.


Do insects generate waves when they land on a water surface?

kind of they create a ripple efect


What do ripple marks likely indicate that a rock formed?

Ripple marks typically indicate that a rock formed in a shallow, watery environment, such as a riverbed, lake, or coastal area. These features are created by the movement of water over sediment, leading to the formation of small, wavelike patterns. Consequently, the presence of ripple marks in sedimentary rocks suggests that they were deposited in conditions where currents or waves were active.


What causes waves to ripple?

Waves ripple due to disturbances in the water's surface, such as wind blowing over the water or an object being dropped into the water. These disturbances create ripples that spread outwards from the point of origin, causing the water's surface to undulate.


How does each wave differ?

P waves and S waves. P waves arrive first and make a ripple like effect through the ground and S waves arrive second and make a twisting/circular wave.


What is a ripple?

Ripple is the oscillations that can arise in a circuit when a signal changes suddenly. It stems (in analog circuits at least) from stray capacitances and inductances forming a resonator.Answer--Ripple can refer to: * Ripple (charitable organisation)* Ripple effect, the socio-educational phenomenon* Ripple (electrical), residual unwanted variations following ac to dc conversiono Frequency domain ripple, the ripple of a filter's insertion loss* Ripple (fluid dynamics) for capillary waves* Ripple, Kent, a village in Kent, England* Ripple, Worcestershire, a village in Worcestershire, England* Ripple marks, as identified in sediments and sedimentary rocks* Ripple monetary system* Ripple (wine)it is also a cheerleading move! it is when you take a step clap turn take a step yurn and you bend your knees do a high v put your arms together to the side bring it to you and swing your arm then jump *smile*