When an object such a a stone is dropped into water, it disturbs the surface of the water. Waves form at the surface of the wate
r and travel outward from the point of the disturbance. The diagram below is based on a single frame from a video of the waves that formed when a stone was dropped into water.
If a student were to measure the distance labeled as "Z," she would know the value of the _______ of the wave.
A.
radius
B.
amplitude
C.
frequency
D.
wavelength
