Across
- 3. __________ of waves include, amplitude, wavelength, period, frequency, and wave speed
- 5. waves carry ______
- 7. these type of waves are a combination of transverse and longitudinal
- 10. a disturbance that carries energy through matter or space.
- 13. the distance a wave moves from its resting position
- 14. waves that cause the particles in a medium to travel parallel to the direction of the wave motion
- 17. frequency unit
- 19. these types of waves travel through a medium
Down
- 1. this type of wave does not need to travel through a medium and is also known as a light wave
- 2. the time required for one cycle, a complete motion that returns to its starting point
- 4. lowest point of a wave
- 6. highest point of a wave
- 8. the number of full wavelengths that pass a point in a given time
- 9. the distance from any point on one wave to a corresponding point on an adjacent wave
- 11. the _______ effect is an increase (or decrease) in the frequency of sound, light, or other waves as the source and observer move toward (or away from) each other.
- 12. the symbol for wavelength
- 15. waves in which the motion of the particles is perpendicular to the motion of the wave
- 16. how high or low a sound is determined by the frequency
- 18. most waves are caused by ___________
