Light and Sound crossword
Across
- 3. bending of waves around a barrier
- 4. the bending of a wave as it moves from one medium to another
- 6. the number of wavelength that pass a given point in 1 second
- 7. Every sound is produced by something that does what?
- 10. range of electromagnetic waves with different frequencies and wavelengths
- 14. a mechanical wave in which matter in the medium moves backward and forward
- 16. for a tranverse wave one half the distance between a crest and a trough
- 17. a type of wave that can only travel through matter
Down
- 1. the human perception of how much energy a sound wave carries
- 2. a reflected sound wave
- 3. change in the frequency of a sound wave that occurs when the sound source and the listener are moving
- 5. occurs when two or more waves combine and form a new wave when they overlap
- 8. waves that can travel through matter or space
- 9. material through which the wave travels
- 11. how high or low a sound is
- 12. occurs when a wave strikes an object or surface and bounces off
- 13. A rhythmic disturbance that carries energy but no matter
- 15. a type of mechanical wave in which the wave energy causes the matter in the medium to move up and down
- 18. in a transverse wave the distance between two adjacent crest or troughs