Y10 Waves Crossword
Across
- 3. A way of transferring energy, without the transfer of matter
- 5. Number of vibrations (or number of waves) per second, measured in Hertz
- 7. EM radiation with shorter wavelength than visible light, but longer than x-ray
- 8. Boundary between two mediums
- 10. A wave with vibrations parallel to direction of energy transfer
- 13. Material through which waves travel
- 14. Movement backwards and forwards
- 16. Maximum distance a particle moves from its rest position as a wave passes
- 17. When the energy of a wave is passed into the material it is travelling through
Down
- 1. EM radiation with shorter wavelength than UV but longer than gamma
- 2. Speed of a wave
- 4. Time taken for one complete wave to pass a point, measured in seconds
- 6. Change in direction as a wave travels from one medium to another
- 9. Distance between a point on one wave and the same point on the next wave
- 11. Line drawn at right angles to the surface or a mirror or lens where a light ray hits it
- 12. When a wave passes through a material
- 15. A wave with vibrations at right angle to direction of energy transfer