science crossword...
Across
- 2. the lowest points on a transverse wave.
- 5. where the particles in the medium are closest together.
- 7. this is the transfer of energy by a wave to the medium through which it travels.
- 9. a wave that can travel through empty space and through matter.
- 10. where the particles in a medium move parallel to the direction that the wave travels.
- 13. it is the bouncing of a wave off a surface.
- 16. the _ of a wave is the distance from one point on a wave to the same point on the next wave.
- 17. the highest point on a transverse wave.
- 18. a disturbance in water.
- 20. the _ of a wave in the maximum distance that the wave moves.
Down
- 1. when a wave is reflected from a surface, the angle of reflection is equal to the angle of incidence.
- 3. it is the passage of light through an object.
- 4. ____ eccurs when waves that overlap combine forming a new wave.
- 6. the regions of a longitudinal wave where the particles are the farthest apart.
- 8. a wave in which the wave is perpendicular.
- 11. what is the change in direction of a wave that occurs as the wave changes speed when moving from one medium to another.
- 12. a material in which a wave travels.
- 14. the _ of a wave is the number of wavelengths that pass by a point each second.
- 15. wave that can only travel through matter.
- 19. the change in direction of a wave when in travels by the edge of an object or through an opening.