crossword
Across
- 1. disturbance that transfers energy from one place to another
- 5. lowest point on a transverse wave
- 6. material in which a mechanical wave travels
- 8. distance particles in a medium move from their rest position as waves pass through the medium
- 9. highest point on a transverse wave
- 10. ability to cause change
- 11. wave makes the particles in a medium move parallel to the direction of the wave
- 13. distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave
- 14. region of a longitudinal wave where the particles in the medium are closest together
Down
- 2. waves can travel through empty space and through matter
- 3. wave travels only through matter
- 4. number of wavelengths that pass by a point each second
- 7. region of a longitudinal wave where the particles are farthest apart
- 12. wave disturbance is perpendicular to the direction of the wave