Waves Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. The distance from the rest position to the trough or from the rest position to the crest
  2. 8. the high density area in a longitudinal wave
  3. 10. The distance from one crest of the wave to the next, or from one trough to the next
  4. 11. waves that carry more ______ have higher amplitudes
Down
  1. 1. the low density area in a longitudinal wave
  2. 2. a wave that can only travel through matter
  3. 3. a wave that displaces matter in the same way the wave is traveling
  4. 5. matter through which a wave travels
  5. 6. low point in a transverse wave
  6. 7. wave that moves matter perpendicular to the direction of the wave
  7. 9. high point in a transverse wave
  8. 10. a repeating disturbance that transfers energy as it travels through matter or space