Waves Review

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Across
  1. 2. top of a wave
  2. 5. larger amplitude=____________ sound
  3. 8. length of a wave from one point to the corresponding point on the next wave
  4. 11. electromagnetic waves that humans give off and TV remotes use
  5. 12. bottom of a wave
  6. 14. electromagnetic waves that causes sunburn
  7. 15. wave interaction where atoms in matter absorb light
  8. 19. wave interaction when waves bounce off a surface
  9. 20. number of wavelengths per second
  10. 21. higher frequency=____________ pitch
  11. 24. wave interaction where light changes direction when it passes from one material to another
  12. 25. height of the wave from resting position to the top of wave
  13. 26. electromagnetic waves that humans can see
Down
  1. 1. type of transmission where all light passes through (clear)
  2. 3. electromagnetic waves with the shortest wavelength that treat cancer
  3. 4. waves that can only travel through matter
  4. 6. type of transmission where some light passes through (cloudy)
  5. 7. lower frequency= ___________ wavelength
  6. 8. way energy is transferred
  7. 9. higher frequency=____________ wavelength
  8. 10. electromagnetic waves with the longest wavelength that transmit data
  9. 12. wave interaction when light passes through matter
  10. 13. waves that can travel through matter and empty space
  11. 16. electromagnetic waves used in a microwave
  12. 17. wave interaction when waves hit a particle and scatter in all directions
  13. 18. wave interaction where waves spread out as they pass through an opening
  14. 22. type of transmission where no light passes through
  15. 23. electromagnetic waves used to see bone