Waves Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 4. are like the outside of a bowl and causes objects to appear smaller--car rearview mirror
- 5. when a wave travels through a medium
- 7. a material that reflects or absorbs all of the light that strikes it
- 8. a material that transmits most of the light it strikes--window
- 10. determined by the distance it travels in a given time
- 11. travel perpendicular to the direction of the source's motion--light
- 14. any disturbance that transfers energy from place to place
- 17. when waves are completely blocked and bounce off to head in a different direction
- 18. a change in frequency and pitch as a sound wave moves in relation to an observer(two words)
- 20. a material that scatters the light that passes through it--jello
Down
- 1. are like the inside of a bowl; if the object is close it appears larger; if it is far away it appears inverted--binoculars
- 2. wave that transfers
- 3. travel in the same direction as the vibrations--sound
- 6. the distance between the highest crest and the resting position
- 9. when the energy of a wave is transferred to a material it encounters
- 12. when light waves are transmitted from one medium into another causing them to bend
- 13. wave that moves through some type of matter
- 15. the material or matter through which a wave travels
- 16. the distance a wave travels before it starts to repeat
- 19. the number of times a wave repeats in a given amount of time