Across
- 3. a disturbance that travels through matter or space, carrying energy not matter
- 6. bending of a light wave when it passes from one medium to another
- 7. energy carried by electromagnetic waves
- 10. a substance that allows light to pass through it but scatters the light
- 11. waves of vibrating electric and magnetic fields
- 12. a substance that does not allow light to pass through
- 13. the particles vibrate back and forth in the same direction as the wave
Down
- 1. the number of vibrations a wave has in a given time
- 2. a substance that allows light to travel through
- 4. distance that any point on the wave moves from its resting position
- 5. the particles vibrate at right angles to the direction of the wave
- 8. the measurement of the distance between the crests and the troughs in a series of waves
- 9. bending of light waves off a surface