Introduction to Waves

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Across
  1. 1. the unit used to measure the frequency of a wave
  2. 10. a wave whose energy vibrates parallel to the direction of the wave
  3. 11. the matter or material that a wave travels through
  4. 12. the ability to do work
  5. 13. the rate at which a wave travels
  6. 14. the distance from the rest position to the crest or the trough of a wave
  7. 15. the number waves produced in a certain amount of time
  8. 16. the highest point of a wave
  9. 17. a disturbance that transfers energy
Down
  1. 2. the area where the coils are far apart in a longitudinal wave
  2. 3. the combination of a longitudinal and transverse wave
  3. 4. the area where the coils are close together in a longitudinal wave
  4. 5. another name for a wave and travels as vibrations to matter
  5. 6. the lowest point of a wave
  6. 7. a wave that transfers energy only once
  7. 8. the distance from one point on one wave to the identical point on another wave
  8. 9. a wave whose energy vibrates perpendicular to the direction of the wave