Waves vocab

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Across
  1. 1. In a body of water, is an example of a combination of both transverse and longitudinal waves
  2. 4. Waves bend around a barrier
  3. 6. The units used for this is m/s
  4. 10. The time that it takes to complete one complete cycle
  5. 11. Appear to not be moving along the medium
  6. 12. Highest point of a transverse wave
  7. 13. Molecules close together (crest) (up pressure)
  8. 15. Lowest point of a transverse wave
  9. 16. The distance from one crest to the next
  10. 17. The matter through which mechanical waves travel
Down
  1. 2. The maximum distance the wave moves from the rest position
  2. 3. The motion of the wave is in the same direction the wave is moving
  3. 5. When a wave bounces off of a surface
  4. 7. A wave that has part electric energy and part magnetic
  5. 8. The motion of the wave is perpendicular (across) to the direction the wave is moving
  6. 9. The number of wavelengths passing a certain point in a time period
  7. 10. Frequency (high or low)
  8. 14. Bending of waves that travel through different media
  9. 18. A reflected sound wave