Waves Vocab

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Across
  1. 3. the transfer of the energy of a wave to matter as the wave passes through it
  2. 5. the material will allow light to pass through it but objects on the other side will not be clearly seen
  3. 7. highest point of the wave
  4. 10. the change in the direction of a wave passing from one medium to another
  5. 11. half the vertical distance from the crest to the trough
  6. 12. the number of full waves that pass in a given time
  7. 14. the spreading of waves around obstacles
Down
  1. 1. the particles vibrate parallel to the direction of the wave
  2. 2. the physical property of allowing light to pass through the material without appreciable scattering of light
  3. 4. no light is able to pass through
  4. 6. the motion of the particles is perpendicular to the direction of the waves
  5. 8. describing the effect of two waves of the same type passing the same
  6. 9. the measure of a wave
  7. 10. the change in direction of a wavefront
  8. 13. lowest point of the wave