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Knowledge and Skills Statement

Science concepts. The student knows the characteristics and behavior of waves.
Glossary terms and definitions are consistent across kindergarten through high school in the TEKS Guide. The definitions are intended to give educators a common understanding of the terms regardless of what grade level they teach. Glossary definitions are not intended for use with students.

a disturbance or variation that transfers energy progressively from point to point with or without a medium, without transferring matter