Waves

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