Mechanical Waves Vocabulary Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The lowest point of the wave below the rest position
  2. 4. The material through which a wave travels
  3. 6. The number of complete cycles in a given time
  4. 7. The highest point of the wave above the rest position
  5. 10. A wave in which the vibration of the medium is parallel to the direction the wave travels
  6. 12. A wave that causes the medium to vibrate at right angles to the direction in which the wave travels
Down
  1. 1. Any motion that repeats at regular time intervals
  2. 3. An area where the particles in a medium are spread out
  3. 5. A disturbance in matter that carries energy from one place to another
  4. 8. A wave that travels along a surface separating two media
  5. 9. An area where the particles in a medium are spaced close together
  6. 11. The distance between a point on one wave and the same point on the next cycle of the wave