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OCR: WAVES OME WAVES transport energy direction of the wave Longitudinal through matter by causing the (lengthwise) waves cause the particles matter to vibrate There are two types 0 ripple the same direction as the such waves Transverse (crosswise) waves wayes Electromagnetic waves, such calse the tiny particles that make ut t0 need vibrate matter matter vibrate at right angles to the in order te pass energy on Tuning fork Sound waves are longitudinal. vibrating tuning fork sends out ripples of parallel waves Wave tank The boat moves up and down right angles te direct ion 01 the trausverse (crosswise waves MEASURWNG HoW WAVES ELEC ROMAGNE TIC DISCOVERY DISCOVERY OF ALSO WAVES BEHAYE WAVES +F X-RAYS RADIC WAVES BEHAVE RADIO