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Printable 6th grade science matching worksheet with definitions of wave properties including crest, trough, frequency, and wavelength.
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Properties of Waves

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This printable science worksheet helps 6th graders match six key wave properties to their definitions. Students learn about mechanical waves, crests, troughs, frequency, amplitude, and wavelength. Use for vocabulary practice, homework, or a quick check for understanding in a physics or earth science unit.

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Science
Topic:
Physics
Grade Level:
6th Grade
Updated May 2026

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