7S Chapter 7 Vocabulary
Across
- 3. A wave that moves the medium in a direction parallel to the direction in which the wave travels
- 4. The height of a transverse wave from the center to a crest or trough
- 9. The lowest parts of a transverse wave
- 12. A wave that moves the medium at right angles the direction in which the wave travels
- 13. A wave that requires a medium through which to travel
- 14. The part of a longitudinal wave where the particles of a medium are far apart
- 15. The number of complete waves that pass a given point in a certain amount of time
- 16. The distance between the crest of one wave and the crest of the next wave
- 17. The energy transferred through space by electromagnetic waves
Down
- 1. The part of a longitudinal wave where the particles of the medium are close together
- 2. A wave made up of a combination of a changing electric field and a changing magnetic field
- 5. Unit of measurement for frequency
- 6. The ability to do work or cause change
- 7. The highest parts of a transverse wave
- 8. The material through which a wave travels
- 10. A disturbance that transfers energy from place to place
- 11. A repeated back-and-forth or up-and-down motion