Waves Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. a line of energy that continues in one direction until it hits an object
  2. 4. a wave that moves perpendicular to the direction of the particles
  3. 6. a wave that moves in the same direction as the particles
  4. 8. when more than one wave moves through a medium, meet, and add together as they travel
  5. 9. a group of parts that work together
  6. 11. top point
  7. 12. the amount of time it takes a wave to complete one back and forth motion
  8. 13. bounce off a surface
  9. 15. show up
  10. 17. the number of wave repetitions in a certain amount of time
Down
  1. 2. the greatest height of a wave from it's resting position
  2. 3. the distance between similar points on a wave
  3. 5. to take in
  4. 7. waves that are caused by a disturbance at a single point
  5. 10. bottom point
  6. 12. waves that are made when a line of matter is disturbed
  7. 13. rays that bend when they enter a new medium
  8. 14. to relocate
  9. 16. a disturbance that carries energy and travels in a repeating pattern