Waves

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Across
  1. 2. waves in which the water particles move in closed vertical orbits
  2. 6. a substance that can carry a wave
  3. 10. the distance between various points of two waves
  4. 11. a ray of light is reflected off a surface and is equal to the angle of incidence
  5. 13. The highest surface of a wave
  6. 14. transports energy by moving the medium in the direction of propagation
  7. 15. the lowest part of a wave
  8. 18. cannot be directly measured and is each person's subjective perception of a sound wave
  9. 20. the area where a wave medium is clumped together
  10. 22. a wave with a repeating pattern that determines the wavelength.
  11. 24. the movement of waves and the transmission of motion, light, and sound in a certain direction or through a medium
  12. 25. the number of waves that pass a certain point in one second
  13. 26. a single disturbance that moves through a transmission medium.
  14. 27. the ratio of the speed of light to the velocity of the wave in any medium
  15. 30. the amplitude is increased by matching vibrations of another object
  16. 32. the area where the wave medium is spread out
  17. 33. light bounces off of a opaque boundary
  18. 34. When one wave hits another wave their amplitudes merge and make a new wave
  19. 37. a ray of light that hits a surface
  20. 38. light rays are reflected from a polished surface
  21. 39. the angle between the direction of motion of the wave and is perpendicular to the reflecting boundary
  22. 40. the amount a light wave will bend as it enters a new medium
  23. 41. region of maximum displacement of the medium and maximum constructive interference
  24. 42. wave particles that vibrate perpendicular to the direction of the wave velocity
Down
  1. 1. two waves overlap each other and make a bigger wave
  2. 3. the angle of light reflected off a boundary
  3. 4. a ray rebounding back in the same medium after hitting the reflecting surface
  4. 5. a wave with only one wavelength and frequency
  5. 7. an incident ray is reflected at many angles when light is reflected from a surface
  6. 8. does not transport energy and combines two waves moving in opposite directions
  7. 9. two waves overlap each other and make a smaller wave
  8. 11. particles of the wave that vibrate in the same direction as the wave velocity. Mechanicalwave a wave that transfers energy through a medium
  9. 12. when a wave passes from one medium to another it changes its direction in speed
  10. 16. the position of a point in time on a cycle of a waveform
  11. 17. the increase or decrease in the frequency of sound or light waves as the source and observer move toward or away from one another.
  12. 19. the range of all electromagnetic radiation that's arranged according to the amount of energy the radiation carries
  13. 21. when two waves of the same phase pass a point at the same time and results in a bigger wave
  14. 23. the maximum distance by a point on a wave
  15. 28. the way the electromagnetic field of transverse waves are oriented
  16. 29. amount of time, in seconds, for one wavelength to pass a point
  17. 31. a region of no displacement of the medium and maximum destructive interference
  18. 35. waves are spread out to fill the space through which they are moving
  19. 36. the pulsation caused by the combining two waves with slightly different frequencies