The Vertical Height of a Wave Is Called

question 104

Multiple Choice

The vertical height of a wave is called

• A) wavelength.
• B) amplitude.
• C) frequency.
• D) area.
• E) median.

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Definitions:

Translocation

In plants, the movement of substances like sugars and nutrients from leaves to other parts of the plant through the phloem.

Growth Ring

A layer of wood produced by a tree or shrub in a growing season, visible as rings in a cross-section of the stem, used to estimate age and growth conditions.

Xylem

A type of vascular tissue in plants responsible for conducting water and minerals from the roots to the rest of the plant.

Tension-Cohesion Model

A theory explaining the movement of water through plants, where water molecules stick together (cohesion) and are pulled up the plant through tension.