Venn diagrams are used for comparing and contrasting topics. The overlapping sections show characteristics that the topics have in common, and the sections that are unique to each topic show the characteristics that apply to only that topic. This Venn diagram is comparing mechanical and electromagnetic waves. What could be put into the center section of this Venn diagram? "Carry energy through space" and "Follow a pattern" "Carry energy" and "Follow a pattern" "Carry energy through space" and "Can be heard" "Carry energy" and "Can be heard"

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Venn diagrams are used for comparing and contrasting topics. The overlapping sections show characteristics that the topics have in common, and the sections that are unique to each topic show the characteristics that apply to only that topic. This Venn diagram is comparing mechanical and electromagnetic waves. What could be put into the center section of this Venn diagram? "Carry energy through space" and "Follow a pattern" "Carry energy" and "Follow a pattern" "Carry energy through space" and "Can be heard" "Carry energy" and "Can be heard"

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To determine what could be put into the center section of the Venn diagram comparing mechanical and electromagnetic waves, we need to identify characteristics that both types of waves share.Mechanical waves, such as sound waves, require a medium (like air, water, or a solid substance) to travel through, and they carry energy from one place to another. Electromagnetic waves, such as light waves, can also carry energy and they can do so through space where there is no medium. Both types of waves follow a pattern, often described as a wave pattern, as they travel. However, not all mechanical and electromagnetic waves can be heard. Sound is a specific type of mechanical wave that we can hear, but many mechanical waves are not audible. Similarly, electromagnetic waves encompass a broad spectrum including radio waves, microwaves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet, x-rays, and gamma rays, but only a specific range of these can be converted to sound we can hear.Therefore, the characteristics that both mechanical and electromagnetic waves share and that could be put into the center section of the Venn diagram are: "Carry energy through space" and "Follow a pattern".

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