Waves

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Across
  1. 2. does not transport energy and combines two waves moving in opposite directions
  2. 4. the number of waves that pass a certain point in one second
  3. 6. amount of time, in seconds, for one wavelength to pass a point
  4. 8. the movement of waves and the transmission of motion, light, and sound in a certain direction or through a medium
  5. 9. a ray rebounding back in the same medium after hitting the reflecting surface
  6. 12. when two waves of the same phase pass a point at the same time and results in a bigger wave
  7. 15. the highest surface of a wave
  8. 16. waves in which the water particles move in closed vertical orbits
  9. 19. waves are spread out to fill the space through which they are moving
  10. 20. cannot be directly measured and is each person's subjective perception of a sound wave
  11. 24. the area where a wave medium is clumped together
  12. 26. the area where the wave medium is spread out
  13. 27. an incident ray is reflected at many angles when light is reflected from a surface
  14. 31. a wave with a repeating pattern that determines the wavelength.
  15. 32. the pulsation caused by the combining two waves with slightly different frequencies
  16. 35. light bounces off of a opaque boundary
  17. 37. the amplitude is increased by matching vibrations of another object
  18. 39. the angle of light reflected off a boundary
  19. 41. light rays are reflected from a polished surface
  20. 42. the increase or decrease in the frequency of sound or light waves as the source and observer move toward or away from one another.
  21. 44. a wave with only one wavelength and frequency
Down
  1. 1. a ray of light that hits a surface
  2. 3. a ray of light is reflected off a surface and is equal to the angle of incidence
  3. 5. when a wave passes from one medium to another it changes its direction in speed
  4. 7. the amount a light wave will bend as it enters a new medium
  5. 10. the angle between the direction of motion of the wave and is perpendicular to the reflecting boundary
  6. 11. the ratio of the speed of light to the velocity of the wave in any medium
  7. 13. particles of the wave that vibrate in the same direction as the wave velocity.
  8. 14. the range of all electromagnetic radiation that's arranged according to the amount of energy the radiation carries
  9. 17. the position of a point in time on a cycle of a waveform
  10. 18. a substance that can carry a wave
  11. 21. a wave that transfers energy through a medium
  12. 22. two waves overlap each other and make a smaller wave
  13. 23. two waves overlap each other and make a bigger wave
  14. 25. a single disturbance that moves through a transmission medium.
  15. 28. the way the electromagnetic field of transverse waves are oriented
  16. 29. region of maximum displacement of the medium and maximum constructive interference
  17. 30. When one wave hits another wave their amplitudes merge and make a new wave
  18. 33. the maximum distance by a point on a wave
  19. 34. wave particles that vibrate perpendicular to the direction of the wave velocity
  20. 36. a region of no displacement of the medium and maximum destructive interference
  21. 38. transports energy by moving the medium in the direction of propagation
  22. 40. the distance between various points of two waves
  23. 43. the lowest part of a wave