Sound Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. part of a sound wave where particles are stretched out
  2. 3. increasing this increases loudness, height of a wave
  3. 4. the distance from one crest to another
  4. 6. best science teacher you have this year
  5. 8. a type of wave that does not require a medium like light
  6. 11. number of waves per second, measured in Hertz
  7. 14. the stuff that mechanical waves need to travel
  8. 16. where one thing vibrating causes another to vibrate
  9. 19. type of interference where waves cancel eachother
  10. 20. type of interference where waves meet and build energy
Down
  1. 1. a type of wave that requires a medium
  2. 5. ________ membrane. Also called ear drum
  3. 7. a disturbance in a medium that transfers energy
  4. 9. type of wave where particles move parallel to the direction of the energy
  5. 10. type of wave where particles move at right angles to the direction of energy
  6. 12. is determined by amplitude
  7. 13. EEEEEowwww!(2 words, no space)
  8. 15. funnel-shaped part of outer ear
  9. 17. part of a longitudinal wave where particles are squished together
  10. 18. how high or low a sound seems