Question
____ have continuously shifting points of maximum and minimum displacement so that the peak of the wave "travels" forward.
Answer
Traveling waves have continuously shifting points of maximum and minimum displacement so that the peak of the wave "travels" forward.
Example: Ocean waves travel over a long distance. As opposed to standing waves that would appear to stay in one spot
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