Waves

4. sound waves with a longer wavelength have a lower frequency and a ___ pitch
8. these are waves that are a disturbance or pattern that varies over distance
12. these waves do not require a medium to travel through
14. the symbol for a wave's ______ is the capital letter T
15. this is the height, voltage, or intensity of a wave
16. sound waves with a shorter wavelength have a higher frequency and a ___ pitch
17. these electrical waves travel within electronic devices
20. the tendency of a spatial wave to spread outward

1. this is the physical distance between crest and crest or trough and trough
2. this is the upper part of a transverse wave
3. this is the unit for frequency
5. this is the time it takes for a wave to make one complete cycle
6. the symbol for wavelength is lowercase Greek letter _______.
7. the wavelength of a spatial wave can be found by taking its velocity ___ by its temporal period
9. this is the number of wave cycles per second
10. these are waves that are a disturbance or pattern that varies over time
11. the frequency of a spatial wave can be found by taking its velocity ___ by its wavelength
13. all waves transmit some form of ___ from one place to another.
18. these waves travel through air via compression and rarefaction of air particles
19. this is the lower part of a transverse wave